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Charles Albert HOLSWICH

Regimental number1
Place of birthMudgee, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationSoldier
AddressRegent Park, Hurstville, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinWife, Mrs Grace Holswich, Regent Park, Hurstville, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date10 November 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll9 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentSQSM
Unit name3rd Light Horse Brigade, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/3/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A16 Star Of Victoria on 25 February 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollNIG
Rank from Nominal RollSSM
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 7 November 1915
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary HOLSWICH. Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance.
Other details

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

Date of death26 March 1935
Age at death47
Place of burialdied at Dural, New South Wales, cremated

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