Samuel Charles AVERY

Badge Number: 29258, Sub Branch: Alberton
29258

AVERY, Samuel Charles

Service Number: 855
Enlisted: 16 February 1916, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 43rd Infantry Battalion
Born: North Adelaide, South Australia, 13 September 1881
Home Town: Alberton, Port Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Barman
Died: Keswick, South Australia, 10 October 1940, aged 59 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Cheltenham Cemetery, South Australia
Section BX, Drive A, Path 5 (7), Site 148N
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World War 1 Service

16 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 855, Adelaide, South Australia
9 Jun 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 855, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
9 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 855, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide
18 Apr 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 855, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Dernancourt/Ancre, GSW (shoulder)
24 Mar 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 855, 43rd Infantry Battalion

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Biography

Son of Charles William AVERY and Elizabeth nee LEWIS