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DANFORD, Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5683 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 April 1916, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | St Edmunds, England, September 1878 |
| Home Town: | Royston Park, Norwood, Payneham & St Peters, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Payneham District Council Roll of Honor, Payneham District Council Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5683, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 27 Jun 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5683, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Barambah embarkation_ship_number: A37 public_note: '' | |
| 27 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5683, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Barambah, Melbourne | |
| 12 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5683, 48th Infantry Battalion, 1st Passchendaele, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5683 awm_unit: 48 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-12 |
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