Charles Thomas FRESHNEY

Regimental number3620
Place of birthLincolnshire England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressDevonport, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs H Freshney, Little Rooke Street, Devonport, Tasmania
Previous military service91st Infantry
Enlistment date26 July 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll24 July 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name40th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/57/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll40th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 25 September 1919
Family/military connectionsFather: 3598 Pte Charles Ernest FRESHNEY MM, 10th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 20 January 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal