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Charles WILKINSON

Regimental number1645
Place of birthWallasey, Cheshire, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCaretaker
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinMrs Wilkinson, Seafield Road, Drove, New Brighton, England
Enlistment date20 December 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 11 February 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll1640
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 07-14 August 1915
Date of death10 August 1915
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialLone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey
Commemoration detailsSpecial Memorial (C. 17), Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
35
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William Henry and Annie Payne WILKINSON
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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