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Charles Sylvester NELSON

Regimental number2946
Place of birthKatoomba New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationHorse breaker
AddressImperial Hotel, Minalda, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinSister, Mrs Elizabeth Hayes, 73 Everleigh Street, Redfern, New South Wales
Enlistment date3 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name54th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/71/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollStaff Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Mobile Veterinary Section
FateReturned to Australia 23 June 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance
Date of death10 May 1976

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