Regimental number | 2006 |
Place of birth | Burnley, Victoria |
School | Burnley State School, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Cabinet maker |
Address | 97 Duke Street, Richmond, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Height | 5' 4.75" |
Weight | 123 lbs |
Next of kin | Miss S Larsen, 97 Duke Street, Richmond, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served for 5 years in the Boys Naval Cadets and Naval Forces, Williamstown, Victoria, as an Able Seaman. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Lone Pine, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Johnston's Jolly Memorial (Special Memorial No. 32), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 51 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Elizabeth PAICE. Native of Richmond, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3981 Pte William Edward PAICE MM, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 28 March 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 3 July 1915; joined 7th Bn, Gallipoli, 10 July 1915. Killed in action, 8-9 August 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Next of kin self-identified on Roll of Honour circular as 'intended wife'. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, PAICE Charles Edward |