LISTER C.R.

Given Names:  Charles Roy

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Unit:  Medical Officers                                                                                                    

Rank:  Captain 

Paybook Number:  609544

Age:  25 Yrs 

Occupation:  Medical Practitioner                                                                                   

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  10 In                   

Weight:  168 Lbs

Chest:  38½-41 In

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ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  15/11/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  MOTHER  Mrs Agnes Lister

Wellington Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                       

Embarkation Date:  26/8/1915

Port:  Adelaide 

Ship:  RMS Morea

END OF WAR 

Status:  Died of disease

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Unit:  Australian Medical Corps                                                                                                      

Rank:  Captain

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MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  9536

British War Medal:  25036

Victory Medal:  24868

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BIRTH

Date or Year:  2/10/1890

Place:  Hawthorn, Victoria                        

Father:  Frank LISTER                             

Mother:  Agnes GILMORE

MARRIAGE

Year:  1916     

Place:  Victoria

Spouse: Meryl Aiken WARMAN / WAXMAN

DEATH

Date or Year: 21/11/1918                        

Place: 14th General Hospital, France        

Burial:  Terlincthun British, Wimille, France

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Sailed to Egypt 20/11/1915; RTA in Jan 1916 on HMAT Ulysses A38; returned 5/2/1916 to work in the University & assistant surgeon at Melb Hospital

Re-enlisted 27/12/1917; re-embarked 25/5/1918 to France

Invalided to London, admitted to hospital 18/11/1918; where he died of influenza at 11.40pm on 21/11/1918

MEMORIALS

Kew State School

Kew War Memorial

Kew Presbyterian Church

Hawthorn College

University of Melbourne

Australian War Memorial

Memorial Plaque: 358473

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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