Charles STONE

Regimental number4536
Place of birthCunningham, Essex, England
SchoolPublic School, England
Age on arrival in Australia19
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGeneral labourer
Address22 Myrtle Street, Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, J P Stone, 22 Myrtle Street, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Enlistment date3 December 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll31 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 9 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll17th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 5 November 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death25
Place of burialTourgeville Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row F, Grave No. 14), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
84
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph P. and Caroline M. STONE, 95 Elswick Street, Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales. Native of Canning Town, London, England
Family/military connectionsBrother: 4537 Pte Joseph Phineas STONE, 17th Bn, killed in action, 20 September 1917. Brother to Pte Joseph Stone No 4537 17th Battalion killed in action 20 September 1917 near Ypres, Belgium.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal