Roll of Honour - Charles David Austin

Charles David Austin

Service number: 1637

Rank: Trooper

Unit: Anzac Provost Corps

Service: Australian Army

Conflict: 1914-1918

Date of death: 17 April 1917

Place of death: Sinai Peninsula, Egypt

Cause of death: Killed in action

Cemetery or memorial details: Beersheba War Cemetery, Israel

Notes: At the time of his death, Trooper Charles Austin was attached to the 2nd Light Horse Brigade Headquarters

Source: AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army

Charles David Austin P02114.009

Location on the Roll of Honour

Charles David Austin's name is located at panel 3 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

Map of Commemorative area showing which panel Charles David Austin's name is located

Roll of Honour circular

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