Charles Francis OLLIS

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Service Number:	3368
Enlisted:	24 March 1917, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Hathorn, Victoria, Australia, 1897
Home Town:	Glebe, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Driver
Died:	Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 19 March 1953, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Geelong Eastern Cemetery, Victoria Location: 13-807-325
Memorials:

24 Mar 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3368, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
11 Jun 1917:	Involvement Private, 3368, 1st Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
11 Jun 1917:	Embarked Private, 3368, 1st Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Port Lincoln, Sydney
25 May 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3368, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit

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Son of Charles Edward Ollis and Alice Harriet Ollis nee Martell of Lofts Avenue, East Kew, Victoria.

Next of kin given as his sister Mary Ollis the above address.

Commenced return to Australia on 13 March 1919 aboard HT Ulimaroa disembarking on 22 April 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1923c Charles married Clarice Joan Butcher in Victoria