| Regimental number | 2932 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Plumstead, Kent, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22.5 |
| Height | 5' 7.25" |
| Weight | 136 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, C. Wackett, 22 Bastion Road, Plumstead, Kent, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Wounded in action, 18 August 1916 (gun shot wound, left hand: slight). Wounded in action (second occasion), 20 June 1918 (gun shot wound, left arm). Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Marathon', 6 November 1918; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 17 November 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: service No N76600. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 65 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, WACKETT Charles William |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
