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VAN HEUCKELUM, Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6690 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 September 1915, Enlisted at Queens Park, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 8th Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Cumberland, New South Wales, Australia, 1874 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Merchant |
| Died: | Rockdale, New South Wales, Australia, 1956, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 6690, 8th Field Ambulance, Enlisted at Queens Park, NSW | |
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| 10 Nov 1915: | Involvement Sergeant, 6690, 8th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 10 Nov 1915: | Embarked Sergeant, 6690, 8th Field Ambulance, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
| 24 Sep 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 6690, 8th Field Ambulance, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to hernia |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Jasper Van Heuckelum and Isabel Van Heucklum
Husband of Amy Van Heuckelum nee Hinny C/- Augustus Morris and Co, Bridge Street, Sydney, NSW. Charles and Amy married during 1906 in St. Leonards, NSW.
Commenced return to Australia on 21 April 1918 aboard HT Suevic disembarking on 8 June 1918 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney.
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal