Regimental number | 1069 |
Place of birth | Perth, Western Australia |
School | State School No. 1479, Brighton Road, St. Kilda, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bookbinder |
Address | 64 Brunning Street, East St Kilda, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Charles M Tucker, 64 Brunning Street, East St Kilda, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served with Militia, 63rd Regiment, as Bandsman. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 22nd Battalion Head-Quarters Staff |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *noted as Charles Samuel on NR |
Place of death or wounding | Mouquet Farm, Pozieres, France |
Age at death | 23.4 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Pozieres British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D,Grave No. 22), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 97 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles Marcus and Annie Maria TUCKER, Peate Avenue, Camberwell South, Victoria. Native of Perth, Western Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 184 Date: |
Family/military connections | Cousin: Arthur C. Tucker, was killed Mouquet Farm, France on 18th August 1916.Cousin: Charles E. Tucker, 2nd Division, Signalling Corp, was awareded M.M.~ |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |