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Charles Selby Aldred NOAD

Regimental number3110
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationActor
Address40 Arthur Street South Yarra, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Y A Noad, 50 Arthur Street, South Yarra, Victoria
Enlistment date16 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Osterley on 29 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll57th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 9 December 1918
Medals

Military Cross

'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. When his battalion was ordered to fill a gap caused by an enemy counter attack he took command of his company, and did most valuable work in covering the cap. He set a fine example of courage and energy.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 120
Date: 7 August 1918

Other detailsMedals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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