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Karl CHEW

Regimental number7047
Place of birthYoung New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBoilermaker
AddressMarickville, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Ethel Maud Chew, 'Brixham', Myrtle Street, Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date10 September 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 28 February 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll19th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 10 September 1917, TOS, 19th Btn 14 July 1918, mortally wounded 3 October 1918.
FateDied of wounds 11 October 1918
Place of death or woundingEstrees
Age at death19
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block S, Plot II, Row S, Grave No. 1), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
88
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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