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Cenotaph record

Charles Sydney Chambers

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 119 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 119 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Charles Sydney AWMM
  • Surname
    Chambers AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Charles Sydney Chamberlain AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 24/384 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Pukekohe, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    William Chambers (father), Seamer, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 9 October 1915 AWMM Single 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 24/384 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 AWMM
  • 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
    Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Charles Chambers was the son of William and Christiana Chambers, of Seamer, Scarborough, England.

    Listed as Chambers on CWGC and also Archway. Chamberlain appears to have come from a Nominal Roll and data entry in Cenotaph in1996 AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    2 October 1916 AWMM
    Age 27 AWMM
    France, Europe AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of wounds AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France AWMM XI. E. 12 AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

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