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Charles SOLE

Regimental number1865
Place of birthGelbe, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationGroom
AddressGum Creek, Wilbriggie, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinBrother, James Sole, Bendic, Murrell via Harden, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date31 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name36th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/53/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 4 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll36th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 24 November 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death32
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialLancashire Cottage Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 2), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
127
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Jane SOLE, 58 Wright Street, Hurstville, New South Wales. Native of Sydney, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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