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ADAMSON, Charles Wesley
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1651 |
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Enlisted: | 24 May 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 23rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Condah, Victoria, Australia, 1889 |
Home Town: | Myamyn, Glenelg, Victoria |
Schooling: | Myamyn State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 6 December 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Plot 1, Row A, Grave 21 Headstone inscription reads: In memory of the loved son of T. and F. Adamson of Myanmyn, Victoria, |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Myamyn Methodist Church & Sunday School Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
24 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1651, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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16 Jul 1915: | Involvement Private, 1651, 23rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
16 Jul 1915: | Embarked Private, 1651, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne | |
6 Dec 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1651, 23rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Wight
Parents: Thomas Edmund and Fanny Ann ADAMSON, Myamyn, Victoria
Cousins: 1939 Pte Frank FRANKLIN, 14th Bn, killed in action, 27 August 1915;
53 Pte Benjamin FRANKLIN MM, 13th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 27 April 1919.