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Charles Allen GRAY

Regimental number6056
Place of birthParkes, New South Wales
SchoolWandong Public Subsidised School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngine driver
AddressGlencoe, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Robert Gray, Glencoe via Tullamore, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date2 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 31 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 20 September 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Spelt Charles Allan Gray on NR
Place of death or woundingYpres, Belgium
Age at death18
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialMenin Road South Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row K, Grave No. 4), Ypres, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
101
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: robert and Mary GRAY, "Glencoe", Tullamore, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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