ZIESLER, Charles F W
(Service number 3961)
| First Rank | Last Rank | Corporal |
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Birth
| Date | Unknown | Place of Birth | Timaru, NZ |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | 11 December 1915 | Age | 43 |
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| Occupation | Clerk | ||
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| Marital Status | Married | ||
| Next of Kin | Martha Mary Ziesler (wife) | ||
Military Service
| Served with | Australian Imperial Forces | Served in |
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| Last Unit Served With | 51st Bn, Australian Infantry | ||
Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 26 June 1918 | Age | 46 |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Codford St. Mary (St. Mary) New Churchyard,Wiltshire, UK | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | On Memorial wall, Timaru; Timaru Boys High School War Memorial (Library); St Mary's Church, Timaru | ||
Biographical Notes
Son of William and Lucy Ziesler, husband of M. M. Ziesler, of 68, Outram St., Perth. Born in England
Sources
Cenotaph (6 Aug 2013)
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Tony Rippin, South Canterbury Museum
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