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Charles Arabin MAYNE

Regimental number31187
Date of birth25 August 1901
Place of birthCamden, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBank clerk
AddressPark Street, Wollongong, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs B J Mayne, Park Street, Wollongong, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in 37th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date3 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameDivisional Ammunition Column 2, Reinforcement 12
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/90/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Orontes on 19 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Echelon, Headquarters
FateReturned to Australia 2 January 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Peter Dennis
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: enlisted, 27 May 1940; discharged, 11 December 1943, as NX28434 Corporal, 2nd Echelon.
Miscellaneous detailsSecond given name incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Arabian.
Date of death22 December 1943
Age at death46
Place of burialQueanbeyan Old Cemetery, New South Wales

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