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BELPITT, Charles William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 17550 |
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Enlisted: | 2 May 1916 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 15th Field Ambulance |
Born: | Sydney New South Wales, Australia, 20 January 1889 |
Home Town: | Newcastle, Hunter Region, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Driller |
Died: | 18 July 1969, aged 80 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Wollongong City Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, New, South Wales Cremated and Ashes Scattered in Cemetery |
Memorials: | New South Wales Garden of Remembrance (Rookwood Necropolis), Wickham "Citizens of Wickham" Volunteers Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 17550, Army Medical Corps (AIF) | |
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14 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 17550, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
14 Jun 1917: | Embarked Private, 17550, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Hororata, Sydney | |
17 Oct 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 15th Field Ambulance | |
27 Nov 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 17550, 15th Field Ambulance, gassed | |
12 Sep 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 17550, 15th Field Ambulance, MU |
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His father Wiliam Henry Belpitt was awarded the Medal of Honour in 1884 whilst serving with the US Navy