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GRACHAN, Charles
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 6409, SN 6409 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | George Town, Tasmania, Australia, 10 September 1895 |
Home Town: | George Town, George Town, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Contractor |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Babinda War Memorial, George Town Honor Roll, George Town Municipality Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
23 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 6409, 26th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
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23 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 6409, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney | |
4 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, SN 6409 |
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