Charley HARMS

HARMS, Charley

Service Number: 5019
Enlisted: 24 February 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 28th Infantry Battalion
Born: Melbourne, Vic., 1878
Home Town: Leederville, Vincent, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Boilermaker's Assistant
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 20 September 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Midland Railway Workshops Soldiers Memorial, West Leederville War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

24 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5019, 28th Infantry Battalion
18 Jul 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5019, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: ''
20 Sep 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5019, 28th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road

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Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

Husband of Phoebe Cornwall HARMS

Biography contributed by Rosemary Ritorto

Children of Charley and Pheobe Cornwall (nee REEVE) HARMS:

b. ? Hilda Parker Reeve

b. 1905 Richard Charles Herman Harms, Perth

b. 1907 Phoebe Agnes Harms, Claremont

b. 1910 Henry George Harms, Northam

b. 1913 John Frederick Harms, Leederville

b. 1915 Thomas Harms, Leederville