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BECK, Charles Augustus William
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 551, N173061 |
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Enlisted: | 17 August 1914, Sydney, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Volunteer Defence Corps (SA) |
Born: | Auburn, New South Wales, 25 September 1893 |
Home Town: | Bega, Bega Valley, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Bega District Public School |
Occupation: | Survey Draftsman |
Died: | Natural causes, Bondi, New South Wales, 12 May 1948, aged 54 years |
Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW RC section |
Memorials: | Bega District School WW1 Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 551, Sydney, New South Wales | |
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18 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 551, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney | |
18 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 551, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 551, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
25 Jul 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 551, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW (legs) | |
26 Apr 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 551, 1st Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
16 May 1942: | Enlisted Private, N173061, Volunteer Defence Corps (SA), Paddington, New South Wales | |
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16 May 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, N173061 | |
23 Feb 1944: | Discharged Private, N173061, Volunteer Defence Corps (SA) |
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