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Charles William FORD

Regimental number1923
Place of birthCastlemaine, New South Wales
SchoolState School, Errol Street, North Melbourne, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
Address61 Ewing Street, Brunswick, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Ford, 61 Ewing Street, Brunswick, Victoria
Enlistment date10 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 26 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 10 September 1918
Place of death or woundingMont St Quentin, France
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block R, Plot II, Row P, Grave No. 7), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
99
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Ernest Charles and Elizabeth FORD, 12 Bank Street, East, Ascot Vale, Victoria. Native of Castlemaine, Victoria

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