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Charles Keith DOUGLAS

Regimental number4778
Place of birthQueenstown, Tasmania
SchoolQueenstown State School, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressQueenstown, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Mr A Douglas, Queenstown, Tasmania
Previous military serviceServed in the Citizen Forces, Tasmania
Enlistment date8 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 18 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 15 March 1918
Place of death or woundingBelgium
Age at death19.1
Age at death from cemetery records20
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
65
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents; Archibald and Helen DOUGLAS, Queenstown, Tasmania
Family/military connectionsBrother: Major Chaplain William Keith Douglas, MC, 3rd Infantry Brigade, AIF.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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