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Charles Edward LEE

Regimental number484
Place of birthArmidale, New South Wales
SchoolWest Wallsend Public School, Newcastle, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressWest Wallsend, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mary Lee, Wallace Street, West Wallsend, New South Wales
Enlistment date24 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name34th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/51/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied of wounds at Southall.
FateDied of wounds 4 October 1917
Age at death28
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XL, Row E, Grave No. 20), Passchendaele, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
41
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Ann LEE; husband of Mrs C. LEE. Native of Armidale, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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