| Regimental number | 5326 |
| Place of birth | Fryers Creek, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Reefers Arms Hotel, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Height | 5' 4.75" |
| Weight | 119 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Elizabeth Newman, 5 Blenheim Street, Balaclava, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | September 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 16/14/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Final unit incorrectly shown on Nominal Roll as 3rd Tunnelling Company. |
| Place of burial | Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm) (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 17), Zillebeke, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 26 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Melbourne, 30 September 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 2 December 1916. Proceeded overseas to France, 1 January 1917; marched out to 1st Australian Tunnelling Company, 11 February 1917. Killed in action, 25 April 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, GLEW Charles |
Postal Address:
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Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
