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VEAGE, Charles Lewis
Personal Details
Service Number: | 507 |
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Enlisted: | 28 September 1914, Enlisted at Bundaberg, QLD |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Heliers, Jersey, Channel Islands, England, 1890 |
Home Town: | Bundaberg, Bundaberg, Queensland |
Schooling: | Rathfriland National School, Ireland |
Occupation: | Farmer Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 9 May 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 50, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey, Lancashire Landing Cemetery, Cape Helles, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Burnett Heads War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
28 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 507, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Bundaberg, QLD | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 507, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 507, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
9 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 507, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 507 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-09 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Arrived in Australia aged 21 years
Son of David and Mary Veage of Rathfriland, County Down, Ireland
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal