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DEMPSTER, Charles Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1352 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 February 1915, Bendigo, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Company Sergeant Major |
| Last Unit: | Camel Corps |
| Born: | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 9 March 1889 |
| Home Town: | Kangaroo Flat, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Kangaroo Flat State School, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith |
| Died: | Natural causes, Woomera, South Australia, Australia, 22 January 1948, aged 58 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Augusta Carlton Parade Cemetery buried in Block 101 Grave 3 Unleased Section Port Augusta Cemetery Carlton Parade |
| Memorials: | Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1352, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Bendigo, Vic. | |
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| 9 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 1352, 4th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 1352, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne | |
| 11 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Camel Corps | |
| 12 Feb 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Company Quartermaster Sergeant, Camel Corps | |
| 1 Sep 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Company Sergeant Major, Camel Corps | |
| 30 Sep 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Company Sergeant Major, 1352, Camel Corps, Granted a commission in the Imperial Army |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mr and Mrs H DEMPSTER, Diamond Hill, Vic.
Husband of Mrs O Dempster, 'Escourt', High Street, Kangaroo Flat, Victoria
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