| Regimental number | 4098 |
| Place of birth | Mitiamo, Victoria |
| Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria |
| School | State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Selector |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20.8 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 135 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, William Cable, Goondiwindi, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 25th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT Commonwealth on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Flers, France |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | St Sever Cemetery Extension (Section O, Plot III, Row M, Grave 3), Rouen, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 104 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Bethea CABLE, Clonmel, Goondiwindi, Queensland |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Wounded in action, France, 14 November 1916 (gun shot wound, right side). Died of wounds, 12th General Hospital, 1 December 1916. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, CABLE Charles |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
