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Charles Samuel AVIS

Regimental number4654
Place of birthWauchope New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarm labourer
Address'Carlisle', Seaview Street, Dulwich Hill, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Avis, 'Carlisle', Seaview Street, Dulwich Hill, New South Wales
Enlistment date8 November 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll9 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name20th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/37/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 13 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll20th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 23 July 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2330 Lance Corporal Cecil Stanley AVIS, 20th Bn, died of wounds, 13 May 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death4 February 1965

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