Palmer C.B
Charles Benjamin Palmer
Service Record
Regimental number- 2645
Religion- Church of England
Occupation- Billiard marker
Address- Uranquinty, New South Wales
Marital status -Single
Age at embarkation- 21
Next of kin -Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Palmer, Uranquinty, New South Wales
Enlistment date- 2 July 1915
Rank on enlistment- Private
Unit name- 1st Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number- 23/18/2
Embarkation details- Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 9 August 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll- Private
Unit from Nominal Roll -53rd Battalion
Fate -Killed in Action 22 February 1917
Place of burial- Guards' Cemetery (Plot XII, Row AA, Grave No. 2), Lesboeufs, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,-
Australian War Memorial 158
Miscellaneous information from
cemetery records- Commemorated in Wagga Wagga Monumental Cemetery, New South Wales.
Courtesy of www.theaifproject.com
Death
Official Certificate
HMAT A54 Runic
Grave Details
Yerong Creek Public School
Email: yerongck-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Website: http://www.yerongck-p.schools.nsw.edu.au
Location: Cole St, Yerong Creek, NSW, Australia
Phone: 02 69203521
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