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Charles Gustave NELSON

Regimental number1764
Place of birthCollingwood Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDriver
Address146 Packville Street, Collingwood, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinWife, Mrs Elizabeth J Nelson, 146 Packville Street, Collingwood, Victoria
Enlistment date19 May 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 16 July 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Rolla Provost Corps
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death14 March 1933
Place of burialHeidelberg Cemetery

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