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Charles Martyn LEGATE

Regimental number3366
Place of birthBelfast, Ireland
SchoolRoyal Academical Institution, Belfast, Ireland
Age on arrival in Australia19
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBushman
AddressDubbo, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMrs S J Legate, Holywood, County Down, Ireland
Enlistment date20 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 13 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll53rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 19 July 1916
Place of death or woundingSomme, France
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsV.C. Corner (Panel No 8), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
157
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Theophilus and Sara LEGATE, Holywood, Co. Down, Ireland

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