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MCCARTHY, Charles Daniel

Service Number:	770
Enlisted:	12 August 1914
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Wellington, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Narromine, Narromine, New South Wales
Schooling:	Narromine, Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Assembler
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 24 July 1916, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Narromine War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

World War 1 Service

12 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 770, 2nd Infantry Battalion
18 Oct 1914:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 770, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914:	Embarked Lance Corporal, 770, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney
24 Jul 1916:	Involvement Sergeant, 770, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 770 awm_unit: 2 Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1916-07-24

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