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Charles Agnew Corbett Wilson
Informationen zu Geburt
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Geburtsdatum: 24/01/1897 |
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Geburtsort: Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa |
Allgemeine Informationen
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Beruf: Clerk |
Informationen zum Armeedienst
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Land: Australia |
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Truppe: Australian Imperial Force |
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Rang: Gunner |
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Dienstnummer: 26792 |
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Einberufung datum: 07/03/1916 |
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Einberufung ort: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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Einheiten: — Australian Field Artillery, 49th Bty. 13th Bde. (Letzte bekannte Einheit) |
Informationen zu Tod
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Sterbedatum: 23/10/1917 |
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Sterbeort: Westhoek - Nonnebossen (J.8.c.), Belgien |
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Todesursache: Im Kampf gefallen |
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Alter: 20 |
Begräbnisplatz
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Hooge Crater Cemetery Grabstelle: IV Reihe: E Grab: 5 |
Auszeichnungen und Orden 3
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1914-15 Star Medaille |
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British War Medal Medaille |
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Victory Medal Medaille |
Punkte von Interesse 2
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Meine Geschichte
Charles was part of the 49th Battery, 13th Brigade Australian Field Artillery, B group 5th Australian Divisional Artillery, 5th Australian Division. His battery was probably stationed close to the small Westhoek Cemetery. An 5.9 enemy howitster was firing on J.8.c. Charles was probably killed due to this shelling. After the war he was exhumed to reburied in the Hooge Crater Cemetery.
Quellen 2
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First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920 (National Archives of Australia, Canberra (NAA), B2455). https://www.naa.gov.au/ Verwendete Quellen |
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Headquarters, 13th Australian Field Artillery Brigade (Australian War Memorial, Campbell (AWM), AWM4 13/40). https://www.awm.gov.au/ Verwendete Quellen |
Weitere Informationen 3
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The AIF Project (UNSW Canberra) https://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=327437 |
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/26792 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=7f697a42-36a2-4845-8e6c-68a3e0d83e0c |