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Charles Edgar FINCH

Regimental number1091
Place of birthSale, Victoria
ReligionBaptist
OccupationStock and station agent
AddressKaritane, Florence Street, Cremorne, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinFather, Alfred John Finch, Karitane, Florence Street, Cremorne, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date27 March 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll8 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/6/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A21 Marere on 16 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 22 January 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alfred and Isabella FINCH. Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance.
Other details

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

Date of death13 January 1942
Age at death60
Place of burialNorthern Suburbs Crematorium, New South Wales

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