| Regimental number | 6339 |
| Place of birth | Latrobe, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | East Devonport, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E J Roughley, Devonport East, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Claremont, Tasmania |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Ebblinghem Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 19), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 67 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Jane ROUGHLEY |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 3582 Pte Alfred Roy ROUGHLEY, 40th Bn, returned to Australia, 1 August 1919; 3384 Pte James Thomas ROUGHLEY, 40th Bn, killed in action, 28 March 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action, 5 May 1917 (gun shot wound, right buttock). Wounded in action, second occasion, 30 May 1918 (multi gun shot wounds). Died of wounds, 2nd Casualty Clearing Station, France, 9 June 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ROUGHLEY Charles William |
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