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ELLISTON, Charles Whiteford
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1950 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 September 1915, Enlisted on the same day as his younger brother Vivian Guy Elliston service #: 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 16 February 1892 |
| Home Town: | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Hutchins Grammar School, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia & Melbourne Grammar School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | 7 March 1941, aged 49 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Hobart War Cemetery,Cornelian Bay, New Town, Tasmania Plot info: Derwent Gardens, Aust.Imp.Forc Arch, 2North, Number 2, B |
| Memorials: | Judbury Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1950, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted on the same day as his younger brother Vivian Guy Elliston service #: 1942 | |
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| 11 Jan 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1950, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 11 January 1916 | |
| 5 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 1950, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 1950, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Afric, Melbourne |
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