GRAHAM, Charles Robert
| Service Number: | Q63451 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 27 August 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 2 March 1906 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Timber Faller |
| Died: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 27 April 1968, aged 62 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Pinnaroo Lawn Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 27 Aug 1940: | Involvement Private, Q63451 | |
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| 27 Aug 1940: | Enlisted | |
| 27 Sep 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, Q63451 | |
| 7 Feb 1941: | Discharged | |
| 7 Feb 1941: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, Q63451 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Chris Buckley
Private Charles Robert Graham (Service No:Q63451) served in the ACMF from 27 September 1940 to 7 February 1941 and was attached to 6 Unit NC Dental Service at Discharge.
Born in 1906 in Brisbane QLD, Charles was the only child of Robert Graham (b1875 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Harriet Gricks (b1876 in QLD). Robert (a Drayman) and Harriet married in 1898 in Brisbane, QLD and Harriet died within days of Charles' birth.
Charles worked as a Farm Hand at Maryvale on the Darling Downs in QLD and was a Timber Faller in Brisbane when he enlisted in the ACMF. In 1941 in Brisbane QLD, Charles married Dorothy Mary Hoey (b1914 in Brisbane, QLD). Charles and Dorothy settled in Brisbane where Charles worked as a Labourer and Storeman. Charles died in 1968 and Dorothy in 2003.
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