Regimental number | 459 |
Place of birth | Richmond River, New South Wales |
School | Public School (Richmond River? Parramatta?), New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Townsville, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 41 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Isabella Nichols, Lithgow, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Charles spelt Chas |
Place of death or wounding | Walverghem, Belgium |
Age at death | 41 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 41 |
Place of burial | Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery (Plot II, ow E, Grave 26), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 133 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Peter BYRNES (dec.) and Isabella NICHOLLS (formerly BYRNES) Bowenfels, New South Wales. Native of Richmond River, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |