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Charles Wynyard GAME

Regimental number696
Date of birth--/08/1887
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSchool teacher
AddressWynyard, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinFather, George John Game, Calder Road, Wynyard, Tasmania
Enlistment date25 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit name40th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/57/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 1 July 1916
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll69th Battalion
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Unit: 40th Battalion
Promotion date: 6 January 1917

Lieutenant


Unit: 40th Battalion
Promotion date: 20 July 1917

Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Cross


Recommendation date: 7 February 1919

FateReturned to Australia 30 April 1919
Medals

Military Cross


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109
Date: 15 September 1919

Family/military connectionsBrothers: 3280 Pte Percival Octavius GAME, 40th Bn, returned to Australia, 23 July 1918; 603 Sergeant Sidney James GAME, 40th Bn, killed in action, 7 June 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: Military Cross, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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