Participant Info

Given Name

Charles Henry George

Family Name

Whelan

Service Number

861

Place of Birth

Buchan VIC

Occupation

Hairdresser

Place of Enlistment

Rochester VIC

Next of Kin

Address on Enlistment

Gillies Street, Rochester, Victoria

Unit on Embarkation

23rd Battalion, D Company

Age at Embarkation

19

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A14 Euripides, Melbourne VIC on 10 May 1915

Rank on Enlistment

Private

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

Private

Date of Return

Place of death or wounding

Pozières, Somme Sector, France

Date of Death

4/08/1916

Fate

KIA

Place of burial/memorial

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Link to record

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