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Charles Henry NEILEN

Regimental number855
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressCessnock, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Elizabeth Neilen, O'Briens Estate, Cessnock, New South Wales
Enlistment date22 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name34th Battalion, C 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 Roll34th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 12 October 1917
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XLI, Row A, Grave NO. 4), Passchendaele, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
124
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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