Charles Gibbon BALLARDIE

BALLARDIE, Charles Gibbon

Service Numbers: 929, 3460
Enlisted: 1 June 1899, Served with the 2nd Imperial Light Horse
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 25th Infantry Battalion
Born: Anderston, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, 28 November 1870
Home Town: Cairns, Cairns, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Spring Hill, Queensland, Australia, 24 April 1943, aged 72 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld
Part: Anzac | Portion: 7 | Section 86 | Grave: 12
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Boer War Service

1 Jun 1899: Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, 929, Served with the 2nd Imperial Light Horse

World War 1 Service

27 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3460, 25th Infantry Battalion
3 Jan 1916: Involvement Private, 3460, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
3 Jan 1916: Embarked Private, 3460, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane
21 Mar 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, 3460, 25th Infantry Battalion, Unit embarked from Alexandria, Egypt on board H.T. "Oriana" bound for France.
27 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, 25th Infantry Battalion, Unit disembarked at Marseilles, France.
7 Oct 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, 25th Infantry Battalion, Transferred to England with debility - Myalgia of back.
13 Feb 1917: Embarked AIF WW1, 3460, On board H.T. "Ulysses" for return to Australia.
3 Apr 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, 25th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
1 May 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, 3460, Discharged medically unfit - Myalgia in back muscles.

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