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GLEW, Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5326 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 18 February 1916, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company) |
| Born: | Fryers Creek, Victoria, January 1879 |
| Home Town: | Balaclava, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Fyrerstown State School |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, France, 25 April 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm) Plot IV, Row C, Grave 17, Railway Dugouts Burial Ground, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium, Noreuil Australian Cemetery, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Fryerstown State School No 252 Honor Roll, Newtown Chilwell State School Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5326, Charters Towers, Queensland | |
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| 29 Sep 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 5326, Tunnelling Companies, Embarked on HMAT 'A23' Suffolk from Melbourne --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Feb 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company) | |
| 25 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 5326, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5326 awm_unit: 1st Australian Tunnelling Company awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1917-04-25 |
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