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Oscar Mackechnie CHILVERS

Regimental number762
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
Other NamesCHIVERSO.M.
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBank clerk
AddressUnion Bank, Meckering, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, G J Chilvers, Heidelberg, Victoria
Enlistment date10 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentLance Sergeant Pay and Orderly Room Corporal
Unit name11th Battalion, G Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on 2 November 1914
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Lieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll51st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 15 August 1916
Place of burialCourcelette British Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row F, Grave No. 10), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
152
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death15 August 1916

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