ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

NAWELL, Charles Henry

NAWELL, Charles Henry

Full Name: Charles Henry

NAWELL

Date of Birth: 04

–

1885

Place of birth: Newcastle NSW

Australia

Occupation: Miner

Address: East Mornington WA

Next of Kin: Mother- Elizabeth Nawell

Next of Kin Address: East Mornington WA

Religion: Methodist

Service Number: 231

Rank: Corporal

Unit/Division: 16th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1914-09-14

Enlistment Location: Helena Vale

Western Australia

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1914-12-22

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1915-02-03

Locations Served:

,

Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: KILLED IN ACTION

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Gallipoli

Age at Death: 30

Burial Location: Inscription Lone Pine Memorial Anzac Gallipoli- Panel No. 51

14/09/1914- Completed Application for Enlistment & Medical Examination Perth WA then to “A” Company 16th Battalion Blackboy Hill Camp WA as Private
1/10/1914- Promoted CORPORAL Blackboy Hill WA
22/12/1914- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard “Ceramic” bound for Egypt
03/02/1915- Disembarked Alexandria to Overseas Training Base
12/04/1915- Embarked Alexandria with Mediterranean Expeditionary Forces bound for Gallipoli Peninsula
30/04/1915- KILLED  IN  ACTION Gallipoli.

 

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

1914/15 Star Medal No. 13991

British War Medal No. 7211

Victory Medal No. 7185

Memorial Plaque/Scroll No. 309505.

 

MEMORIAL INSCRIPTIONS

Mornington War Memorial WA

Australian War Memorial Canberra ACT Panel No. 80

Lone Pine War Memorial Gallipoli Turkey Panel No. 51.