Charles McCABE

Regimental number5915
Place of birthGrenfell New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarmer
AddressQuondong, Grenfell, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, James McCabe, Quondong, Grenfell, New South Wales
Enlistment date28 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll18th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Croix de Guerre


'For gallantry and devotion to duty by returning and manning a Lewis gun after being wounded.'
Recommendation date: 21 December 1917

FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Medals

Croix de Guerre (Belgium)


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 185
Date: 27 November 1918