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Charles Patrick MONCRIEFF

Regimental number576
Date of birth10 May 1883
Place of birthDunolly, Victoria
True NameGAVAGAN, Charles John
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationElectrician
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Height5' 9.5"
Next of kinGeorge Percival Moncrieff, Kensington, Melbourne, Victoria
Place of enlistmentBlackboy Hill, Western Australia
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 October 1915
Discharge date10 May 1916
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Aeneas', 31 October 1915; disembarked Fremantle, 26 November 1915; discharged (medically unfit: phthisis), Brisbane, 10 May 1916.

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

Death attributed to war service.
Date of death26 August 1917
Age at death34
SourcesNAA: B2455, MONCRIEFF Charles Patrick

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