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Charles William PALFREY

Regimental number6069
Place of birthSpringsure, Queensland
SchoolLongreach State School, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDrover
Addressc/o Mrs L Medhill, Crane Street, Longreach, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinAunt, Mrs L Medhill, Crane Street, Longreach, Queensland
Enlistment date19 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on 8 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 11 April 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death24.7
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialQueant Road Cemetery (Special Memorial Row E, No. 7), Buissy, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
77
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Emma PALFREY
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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