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Charles Baskett

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Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Syria.

Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Syria.

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Charles AWMM
  • Surname
    Baskett AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 2182 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Free thinker AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    Ipswich, England National Archives of Australia
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Cambridge, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 2182 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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  • Embarkation details
    WW1 Sergeant National Archives of Australia

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
    Died of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM
    Dysentery AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of the late Nathaniel and Agnes Baskett, of Cambridge, New Zealand, formerly of Eye, Suffolk. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    13 October 1918 CWGC
    Age 41 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of Disease AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Syria AWMM D. 4. AWMM
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Memorials

Memorial

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09 April 2022Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher

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