Charles FUSCO

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Service Number:	1648
Enlisted:	14 January 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Glasgow, Scotland, 1895
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Ryde, New South Wales, Australia, 1956, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

14 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1648, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW

11 Feb 1915:	Involvement Private, 1648, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: ''
11 Feb 1915:	Embarked Private, 1648, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Sydney
23 Mar 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 61st Infantry Battalion , From the 3rd Battalion
10 Sep 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Infantry Battalion, From 61st Battalion
28 Oct 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1648, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wound to the right ankle
11 Oct 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1648, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as wounded

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Son of Fred Fusco and Mary Fusco of Glasgow, Scotland

Next of kin given as his sister Mrs James of 145 Kennedy Street, Townhead, Glasgow, Scotland

Commenced return to Australia on 5 April 1918 aboard HT Borda disembarking on the 1 June 1918

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Husband of Sylvia Fusco. In 1941 Charles and Sylvia were residing in Darlinhurst, NSW

Previously served in the Militia in Scotland