Walter William CHARTERS

Regimental number5673
Place of birthAdelaide, South Australia
SchoolPublic School, Flinders Street, Adelaide, South Australia
ReligionBaptist
OccupationDriver
AddressAdelaide, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs M J Charters, 100 Divett Place, Adelaide, South Australia
Enlistment date15 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 27 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 October 1917
Place of death or woundingPasschendaele, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death29
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XL, Row E, Grave No. 6), Passchendaele, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
58
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary CHARTERS, 10 Divett Place, Adelaide, South Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal