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Charles Eric HAMMAND

Regimental number3325
Place of birthPoowong, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressMurrumbeena, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30.5
Height5' 6.5"
Weight147 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs C M Olsen, Murrumbeena, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date16 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 11 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Field Artillery Brigade
FateKilled in Action 30 May 1918
Age at death from cemetery records33
Place of burialFranvillers Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 21), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
12
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of Catherine OLSEN (formerly HAMMAND), Murrumbeena Road, Murrumbeena, Victoria, and the late Frederic HAMMAND. Native of Melbourne.
Miscellaneous detailsSurname entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as HAMMOND.
SourcesNAA: B2455, HAMMAND Charles Eric

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