Charles Alfred ABEL

ABEL, Charles Alfred

Service Number: 1777
Enlisted: 19 June 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 26th Infantry Battalion
Born: Strahan, Tas., 12 July 1888
Home Town: Burnie, Burnie, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer / Miner
Died: 21 June 1971, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Strahan Cemetery
Memorials: East Devonport St Paul's Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

19 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1777, 26th Infantry Battalion
17 Jul 1915: Involvement Private, 1777, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
17 Jul 1915: Embarked Private, 1777, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne

War Service

Born Strahan, Tas.
Husband of Clara Ethel ABEL
Of Wilmot St., Burnie, Tas.
Occupation prior to enlisting: Labourer/Miner
Enlisted 19 June 1915 at Hobart, Tas.
Embarkation: 14 July 1915 from Melbourne per ‘Orsova’
Age: 27 years
Served in Egypt, Gallipoli, France & Belgium
Wounded in Action: 1 October 1917
Returned to Australia: 13 September 1919 per ‘Valencia’
Discharged: 31 October 1919

Photograph - Tasmania Weekly Courier 02 September 1915 Insert 5

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Biography

Husband of Clara Ethel ABEL