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Charles Thomas Edwards

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Charles Thomas AWMM
  • Surname
    Edwards AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 7718 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Methodist, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1884 BDM, births Arrowtown, Otago Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 Pre 3 January 1917 AWMM Manly, New South Wales AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs C.A. Edwards, Wellington, New South Wales AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 3 January 1917 AWMM Married/WWI AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 7718 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • 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
    25 Aug 1918 {Age 34} AWMMDied of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of James and Margaret Edwards, of Arrowtown, Central Otago, New Zealand; husband of Catherine A. Edwards, of 7 Junction St., Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    25 August 1918 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
    Age 34 AWMM
    Amiens, France Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of wounds AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France AWMM Plot III, Row F, Grave No. 18 AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Arrowtown War Memorial, Durham Street, Arrowtown AWMM

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