Regimental number | 566 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Rockhampton, Queensland |
True Name | BEGLEY, Charles William |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Tallowmaker |
Address | c/o C Bagley, HM Customs, Townsville, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 138 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, C Bagley |
Previous military service | Nil; previously rejected for AIF enlistment ('operation has been performed'). |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Byron Bay, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 25th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Battalion |
Fate | Died of disease |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | At sea |
Commemoration details | Chatby Memorial, Alexandria, Egypt |
Other details |
War service: died of pneumonia at seaon board HMAT 'Aeneas' en route from Columbo, Ceylon, to Egypt, 25 July 1915. Medal: British War Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BAGLEY William |