Charles George Albert VOEGE

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VOEGE, Charles George Albert

Service Number:	1835
Enlisted:	10 December 1914, Enlisted at Oaklands, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	10th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Magill, South Australia, Australia, 20 August 1892
Home Town:	Goodwood, Unley, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer & Bushman
Died:	Burns, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 26 June 1953, aged 60 years
Cemetery:	West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) Kendrew Oval, Row 9, Grave 52. Interred on 29 June 1953
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World War 1 Service

10 Dec 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1835, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Oaklands, SA
1 Apr 1915:	Involvement Private, 1835, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
1 Apr 1915:	Embarked Private, 1835, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Adelaide
22 Aug 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1835, 10th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District as medically unfit due to meningitis
Date unknown:	Wounded 1835, 10th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Friedrick Ludwig August Voege and Helen Voege nee Kerntke of Magill, SA.

Brother of Frederick Voege born Friedrich Adolph Leopold Gerhard Voege who returned to Australia on 23 August 1917 having served with the 9th Light Horse Regiment and Camel Corps

Next of kin given as his brother Adolph Voege of North Terrace, West Adelaide, SA.

Commenced return to Australia from Suez on 5 July 1917 aboard HS Karoola disembarking on 2 August 1917 at Melbourne for onward travel to Adelaide

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 1 July 1918 Charles married Amy Amelia Foster in St. Lukes Church, Adelaide, SA. They later divorced in 1940

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