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Charles POINTON

Regimental number1950
Place of birthKilcoy Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressRoma, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Pointon, Kilcoy, Queensland
Enlistment date18 November 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameJanuary 1917 Reinforcements Camel Corps
AWM Embarkation Roll number11/14/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Karmala on 3 February 1917
Regimental number from Nominal Roll1950A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 11 July 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2657 Driver Joseph William POINTON, 2nd Machine Gun Squadron, returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

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