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BERESFORD, Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 602 |
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Enlisted: | 20 January 1916, Enlisted at Warwick, QLD |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 41st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Leyburn, Queensland, 1887 |
Home Town: | Warwick, Southern Downs, Queensland |
Schooling: | National School, Leyburn, Queensland |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 1 September 1918 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane 41st Battalion Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France), Warwick War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
20 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 602, 41st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Warwick, QLD | |
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18 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 602, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
18 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 602, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of David and Susan Beresford of Percy Street, Warwick, QLD
14 December 1916 - to hospital with Mumps
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal