Charles Herbert Augustus HEDGER

Regimental number4735
Date of birth1887
Place of birthMount Gambier, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationPainter
AddressOrroroo, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation28
Height5' 4"
Weight131 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Emma Charlotte Hedger, Orroroo, South Australia
Previous military serviceServed in the Voluntary Senior Cadets; left the district.
Enlistment date12 May 1915
Place of enlistmentKeswick, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAustralian General Hospital 3, Reinforcement 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/67/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 15 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Australian General Hospital
FateReturned to Australia 13 April 1919
Discharge date27 July 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Wyreema', 13 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 27 July 1919.
SourcesNAA: B2455, HEDGER Charles Herbert Augustus