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Charles William GREER

Regimental number12472
Date of birth17 November 1893
Place of birthParramatta, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationTailor
AddressParramatta North, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Height5' 3.75"
Weight110 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Greer, Iron Street, Parramatta North, New South Wales
Enlistment date3 February 1916
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameArmy Service Corps August 1916 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/108/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Motor Transport Section
FateReturned to Australia 27 April 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Discharge date20 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Served three years 168 days (two years 293 days of which were spent abroad)

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death11 February 1955
Age at death61
SourcesNAA: B2455, GREER Charles William

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