HATT, Charles Henry
| Service Number: | 1228 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 23rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Chelsea, London, England, United Kingdom, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Mildura, Mildura Shire, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 17 August 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Heath Cemetery, Picardie Grave V. F. 19. INSCRIPTION IN PROUD AND DEAREST MEMORY FROM MOTHER, DAD AND BOB , Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mildura Cenotaph |
World War 1 Service
| 10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 1228, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 1228, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 17 Aug 1918: | Involvement Corporal, 1228, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1228 awm_unit: 23 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-08-17 | |
| Date unknown: | Honoured Military Medal |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 25 and the son of Thomas and Elizabeth Hatt, of The Lodge, Furzfield, Eastwood Road, Leigh-on-Sea, England.
His brother, Serjeant Thomas Edgar Hatt, Service Number 590293, aged 23, also fell [21/03/1918] He also held the Military Medal. He served with the 1st/18th Bn.
London Regiment (London Irish Rifles). He has no known grave and therefore is commemorated at Bay 10 on the ARRAS MEMORIAL, FRANCE.
The brothers are remembered on the family grave in Southend, Sutton Road Cemetery.
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
The brothers are remembered on the war memorial [Roll of Honour] at Prittlewell Priory, Southend-on-Sea, Essex.
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