FAIRBROTHER, Charles Stanley
(Service number 48927)
| First Rank | Rifleman | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | 06/11/1895 | Place of Birth | Timaru |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | 43 York Street, Timaru | ||
| Occupation | Butcher | ||
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| Next of Kin | Mrs Edward FAIRBROTHER (mother), 43 York Street, Timaru | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 26th Reinforcements, g Company (part) | ||
| Date | 9 June 1917 | ||
| Transport | Willochra | ||
| Embarked From | Destination | Devonport, Devon, England | |
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Death
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Biographical Notes
Charles Stanley Fairbrother was the third son of Edmund and Elizabeth (née Smart) Fairbrother. His brothers Albert William Fairbrother and Robert Edmund Fairbrother also served in World War One, and his brother Leonard Arthur Fairbrother also enlisted. Charles married MyrsBennett in 1930.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [05 June 2017]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) 05 June 2017]
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