Charles Gerald BALFOUR

Regimental number2107
Place of birthChristchurch, New Zealand
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
Address'Kenosha', Corination Avenue, Petersham, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Lambert, 'Kenosha', Corination Avenue, Petersham, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date8 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll8 July 1915
Place of enlistmentLiverpool, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 30 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Employment Company
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 25 April 1918

FateReturned to Australia 7 February 1919
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 185
Date: 27 November 1918

Other detailsMedals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal