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WILSHIRE, Charles Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 992 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 March 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Pay Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Army Pay Corps (AIF) |
| Born: | Trowbridge, England, 1884 |
| Home Town: | King Island, Tasmania |
| Occupation: | Storekeeper |
| Died: | Currie, Tasmania, Australia, 22 February 1965, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Currie Public Cemetery, King Island, Tasmania |
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World War 1 Service
| 1 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 992, 26th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 992, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 992, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane | |
| 23 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 69th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
| 26 Oct 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 26th Infantry Battalion | |
| 8 Nov 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 992, 26th Infantry Battalion, France, wounded in action; gassed. | |
| 2 Jan 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Army Pay Corps (AIF) | |
| 31 Mar 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Pay Sergeant, Army Pay Corps (AIF) | |
| 5 Apr 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Pay Sergeant, 992, Army Pay Corps (AIF), From England to Australia, arrived on 18 May 1919. | |
| 11 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Pay Sergeant, 992, Army Pay Corps (AIF) |
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