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AKERLIND, Charles Alvin
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1611 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 October 1915, Adelaide, City of Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 43rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Stockhom, Sweden, 16 September 1882 |
| Home Town: | Lameroo, Southern Mallee, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Flers, Picardie, France, 5 November 1916, aged 34 years |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Lameroo Memorial Window, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
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World War 1 Service
| 27 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide, City of Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 9 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 1611, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 1611, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide | |
| 9 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, HMAT Afric A19 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement AIF WW1, 1611, 27th Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement 1611, 43rd Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement 27th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
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