
JUDE, Charles Henry
| Service Number: | 2156 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 July 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 17th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England., April 1892 |
| Home Town: | Canobolas, Orange Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 26 August 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France, |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Orange Cenotaph, Orange WW1 Honour Board, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Wisbech War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
| 2 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2156, 17th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 30 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 2156, 17th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 2156, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Births Jun 1892 Jude Charles Henry Wisbech 3b 587
He was 24.
His brother Private Samuel Jude, aged 29, Service Number 2866, 3rd Bn Australian Imperial Force was wounded in battle 14-5-16 but sadly died of those wounds on 20th July 1916 in Brook War Hospital, Woolwich, South London, and was laid to rest in Wisbech Cemetery. His wargrave bears the inscription:
ALSO IN MEMORY OF PRIVATE CHARLES HENRY JUDE 17TH BN. AUSTRALIAN INF. 26TH AUGUST 1916
They were sons of Samuel & Sarah Jude, South Brink, Wisbech.
He is one of three Australian casualties of the Great War remembered on the Wisbech 1914-1918 War Memorial, his brother being one of them.