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HAUFF (HAUGH), Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5026 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 February 1916, Enlisted at Seymour, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 22nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Shepparton, Greater Shepparton, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Shepparton, Victoria, Australia, 22 August 1969, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Shepparton Public Cemetery, Victoria Presbyterian area, Row, Z, Grave 11 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5026, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Seymour, Victoria | |
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| 3 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 5026, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: '' | |
| 3 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 5026, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Melbourne | |
| 20 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5026, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Served at Charles Haugh. In November 1919 he wrote that he had changed the spelling of his surname due to his father being German and his (Charles) desire to enlist in the AIF. He had been previously been rejected to his is father being German
Son of Richard Otto Hauff and Elsie Hauff nee Bush of Shepparton, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 19 June 1919 aboard HT Miltiades disembarking on 5 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal