Participant Info

Surname

Staples

First Name

Charles

Initial

C

Service Number

2002

Rank

lance-corporal

Unit Served

45th Battalion, 4th Division

Service Record

France

Enlistment Date

1916

Enlistment Month

February 21

Embarkation Year

1916

Embarkation Month

April 22

Date of Death

Month of Death

Death Category

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 35, image page 34

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

Walter Henry and Jane Staples

Parental Address

15 Pile Street, Marrickville

Parental City

Sydney

Parental State

NSW

Notes

"born at Hobart,Tasmania, December 2, 1897, educated Hobart and Dulwich Hill, engineer, enlisted February 21, 1916, embarked May 22, 1916. War service: France (wounded Passchendaele, October 12, 1917), returned to Australia March 12, 1918, discharged as m