FINCHAM C.W.V.
Given Names: Charles William Vacher
Service Number: 13057
Unit: Auxillary Mechanical Transport Company 1, Section 2
Rank: Driver
Paybook Number: 213144
Age: 18 Yrs 10 Mths
Occupation: Station Manager
Marital Status: Single
Religion: Church of England
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Height: 6 Ft 1½ In
Weight: 156 Lbs
Chest: 35-37½ In
Hair: Dark Brown
Eyes: Blue
Complexion: Fresh
ENLISTMENT
Date Enlisted: 7/6/1916
Place: Melbourne
Next of Kin: FATHER Randall Fincham
74 Glenferrie Road, Kew, Victoria
Embarkation Date: 22/12/1916
Port: Melbourne
Ship: HMAT Persic A34
END OF WAR
Status: Died of disease
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Unit: 2nd Mechanical Transport Company
Rank: Corporal
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MEDALS AND AWARDS
14/15 Star: Not earned
British War Medal: 54393
Victory Medal: 53553
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BIRTH
Date or Year: 1887
Place: Horsham, Victoria
Father: Randall George FINCHAM
Mother: Annie Jane WATSON
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DEATH
Date or Year: 18/2/1919
Place: 20th Casualty Clearing Station, France
Burial: Charleroi Communal Cemetery, Belgium
SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS
Died of influenza
MEMORIALS
Kew War Memorial
Holy Trinity Church
Australian War Memorial
WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE
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FURTHER INFORMATION
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