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Charles James DILLON

Regimental number2642
Place of birthOberon New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationQuarry labourer
AddressPortland, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinStep-Sister, Mrs McMiniman, Kelso, New South Wales
Enlistment date27 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name54th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/71/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll54th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 24 April 1918
Place of burialAubigny British Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 2), Somme, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
158
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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