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Charles Currow LADNER

Regimental number5131
Date of birth1875
Place of birthBallarat, Victoria
SchoolHumffray Street State School and State School No. 34, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
Address7 Peel Street, Ballarat, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation40
Next of kinWife, Mrs Emily Ellen Ladner, 7 Peel Street, Ballarat, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the Militia
Enlistment date8 June 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll8 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on 19 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 20 March 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Date of death20 March 1917
Age at death42
Place of burialSauchy-Lestree Communal Cemetery (3B), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
99
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of William and Mary Sarah LADNER
Family/military connectionsBrother-in-law: Private Arthur St John COLLIVER, Regimental No. 5006, 29th Battalion, killed in action 30 September 1918. Two cousins killed
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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