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Charles BICKERTON

Regimental number379
Place of birthKyneton, Victoria
SchoolTrentham State School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressCastlereagh Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinMother, Mrs Charlotte Bickerton, Union Street, Brunswick, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date30 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Pioneer Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/15/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 6 June 1916
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied at 3rd Australian General Hospital, France.
FateDied of disease 4 November 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Date of death4 November 1918
Age at death29
Place of burialAbbeville Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row K, Grave No. 20), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
173
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alfred and Charlotte BICKERETON, 20 Acacia Street, Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia. Native of East Trentham, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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