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UNDERWOOD, Charles Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7156 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 September 1917, Enlisted at Port Kembla, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 17th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia, 13 June 1889 |
| Home Town: | Port Kembla, Wollongong, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Electrolytic Worker |
| Died: | New South Wales, Australia , 14 July 1960, aged 71 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Wollongong Cemetery, NSW Individual rose, 5K |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Sep 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7156, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Port Kembla, NSW | |
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| 28 Feb 1918: | Involvement Private, 7156, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Feb 1918: | Embarked Private, 7156, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 11 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 17th Infantry Battalion, In France | |
| 4 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7156, 17th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Elizabeth Underwood of Wollongong, NSW
Husband of Elizabeth Underwood nee Macintyre of Military Road, Port Kembla, NSW. Charles and Elizabeth were married in 1915c in Wollongong,NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 23 July 1919 aboard HT Suevic disembarking on 10 September 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal