KLING, Charles Henry
Service Number: | 594 |
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Enlisted: | 29 December 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 49th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, 26 June 1895 |
Home Town: | Apple Tree Creek, Bundaberg, Queensland |
Schooling: | Musgrave Park State School |
Occupation: | Cane cutter/book-maker |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 5 April 1918, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme Plot I, Row K, Grave 10, Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension, Ribemont, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Apple Tree Creek Honour Board, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Childers Isis District Roll of Honour, Childers Memorial Hall (Isis District Pictorial War Memorial) |
World War 1 Service
29 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 594, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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5 Jun 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 594, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
5 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 594, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney | |
5 Apr 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 594, 49th Infantry Battalion, Villers-Bretonneux, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 594 awm_unit: 49th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-04-05 |
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The three KLING brothers, sons of Jes Antonson Kling and Marie Beyer;
1. 354 Pte. John Anton Kling (/explore/people/75587) - returned to Australia
2. 1091 Pte. Victor Edward Nelson Kling (/explore/people/188854) - returned to Australia
3. 594 Pte. Charles Henry Kling (/explore/people/92056) - Killed in Action in France on 05 Apr 1918