TULL, Charles
| Service Number: | 3245 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 November 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 57th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Yea, Victoria, Australia, March 1891 |
| Home Town: | Caulfield, Glen Eira, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Bronchitis, Fovant Hospital, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, 16 March 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Compton Chamberlayne Cemetery Compton Chamberlayne Cemetery, Compton Chamberlayne, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Birchip War Memorial, Yea War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
| 9 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3245, 57th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 16 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 3245, 57th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 3245, 57th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Melbourne |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 28.
Deaths Mar 1917 TULL Charles 28 Wilton 5a 356
Wilton is in the county of Wiltshire.
Biography contributed by Evan Evans
The summary below was completed by Cathy Sedgwick – Facebook “WW1 Australian War Graves in England/UK
Died on this date - 16th March........Private Charles Tull was born at Yea, Victoria in 1888. He enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (A.I.F.) on his second attempt, on 9th November, 1916 (He was rejected on his first attempt due to the condition of his teeth).
Private Tull arrived in England for further training on 18th February, 1917 & was posted to 15th Training Battalion at Hurdcott, Wiltshire.
Private Tull was admitted sick to Fovant Hospital, Wiltshire on 12th March, 1917 suffering acute Bronchitis.
Private Charles Tull died at 5.50 a.m. on 16th March, 1917 at the Military Hospital at Fovant, Wiltshire, England from Bronchitis.
He was buried on 19th March, 1917 in Compton Chamberlayne War Graves Cemetery, Wiltshire where 26 other WW1 Australian Soldiers are buried.
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