Collection type | Library |
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Author | Swinden, Greg.; |
Call Number | C 355.00994 S118 |
Document type | Journal Article |
Year | 2011 |
Citation | Sabretache : the journal of the Military Collectors Society of Australia. Sabretache : the journal of the Military Historical Society of Australia.: 2011, 52, 2 |
Pagination | 33 - 34 |
The last of the last : Chief Petty Officer Claude Choules ( 3 March 1901 - 5 May 2011) / Greg Swinden.
Abstract
In this article the author describes how Charles Cloude is the last Australian to have served in the First World War and was part of the Royal Navy Grand Fleet from 1917 - 1918.
Also described is the military action seen by Charles Cloude during World War Two as a Torpedo Officer for the Port of Fremantle.