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LANCASTER, Charles Wesley

Service Number:	68827
Enlisted:	10 December 1917
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements
Born:	Kyabram, Victoria, Australia, 15 July 1896
Home Town:	Kyabram, Campaspe, Victoria
Schooling:	Lancaster State School and Wesley College, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Pnuemonic Influenza, Woodmans Point Western Australia, 17 December 1918, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	Quarantine Station, Woodman Point, Perth, Western Australia NC1. 5.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Coogee "Boonah" Tragedy Memorial, Kyabram & District R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. Honour Roll, Kyabram War Memorial, Lancaster Great European War Roll of Honor, Melbourne Wesley Collegians Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

10 Dec 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 68827, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements
22 Oct 1918:	Embarked Private, 68827, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Boonah embarkation_ship_number: A36 public_note: ''
17 Dec 1918:	Involvement Corporal, 68827, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 68827 awm_unit: 15th General Service Reinforcements awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-12-17

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