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Charles James Berry

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Charles James AWMM
  • Surname
    Berry AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 14 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    Lincoln, Canterbury Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 Pre 16 February 1916 AWMM Tuncurry, New South Wales AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs Sarah Ann Berry, Leeston PO, Leeston, Canterbury, New South Wales AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 16 February 1916 AWMM Married AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    • 1914-1919 Western Front AWMM
    • Battle of Messines AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 14 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 16 February 1916 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
    Age 32 AWMM
    Oysterman/Civilian Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
    West Maitland, New South Wales Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    13 Jun 1917 {Age 33} AWMMDied of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Charles Berry was the son of Walter and Sarah Ann Berry, of Christchurch, New Zealand

    His brother, Arthur Frederick Berry (6/3991), also died of wounds, 6 September 1918 AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    13 June 1917 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
    Age 33 AWMM
    Messines, Belgium Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of wounds AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Mont Huon Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row G, Grave No. 8B), Le Treport, France AWMM
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

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Sources

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  • References
    • AIF Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra AWMM
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM

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