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Charles Edward DAY

Regimental number424
Place of birthWinchcombe England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressAuburn Hotel, Auburn, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinA Day, George Hotel, Winchcombe, Gloucester, England
Enlistment date19 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 7 August 1915
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialShrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 30), Anzac, Gallipoli
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
46
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Albert and Annie DAY, Winchcomb, Gloucestershire, England
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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