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Charles Joseph MESTREZ

Regimental number5374
Place of birthPort Douglas Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationMiner and clerk
AddressBox 22, Ravenswood PO, Ravenswood, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinMother, Mrs Susie Mestrez, Ravenswood, Queensland
Enlistment date10 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameSeptember 1916 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number16/14/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 29 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Tunnelling Company
FateKilled in Action 25 September 1917
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialMenin Road South Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row S, Grave No. 35), Ypres, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
27
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles and Lucie MESTREZ, Alpha, Queensland. Native of Port Douglas, Queensland

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