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BOOTES, Charles Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 510 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 February 1915, Keswick |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sunderland, Durham, England, 30 May 1894 |
| Home Town: | Port Adelaide, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Valley Road School, Sunderland, Duraham, England |
| Occupation: | Barman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 5 November 1916, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
AIF Burial Ground, Grass Lane, Flers, France XI. B. 7 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, The South Australian National War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 510, Keswick | |
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| 31 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 510, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 31 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 510, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
| 5 Nov 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 510, 27th Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17 |
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