Charles Sidney LAIRD MM

LAIRD, Charles Sidney

Service Number: 2698
Enlisted: 23 May 1916
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 56th Infantry Battalion
Born: Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia, 1897
Home Town: Ryde, Ryde, New South Wales
Schooling: Sydney Technical High School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Boatbuilder
Died: Died of wounds, France, 3 September 1918
Cemetery: Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, France
Plot VIII, Row B, Grave 65, Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, Daours, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sydney Technical High School WW1 Roll Of Honour

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World War 1 Service

23 May 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2698, 56th Infantry Battalion
7 Oct 1916: Involvement Private, 2698, 56th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
7 Oct 1916: Embarked Private, 2698, 56th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
1 Sep 1918: Honoured Military Medal
3 Sep 1918: Involvement Lance Corporal, 2698, 56th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2698 awm_unit: 56th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-09-03

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