McIVOR, Charles Frederick Saunders
(Service number 1779)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | 07/10/1881 | Place of Birth | Waimate, New Zealand |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | 27 February 1919 | Age | 37 years 4 months |
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| Address at Enlistment | Merrylands, New South Wales | ||
| Occupation | Fitter's labourer | ||
| Previous Military Experience | Royal Navy - 7 years | ||
| Marital Status | Married. Three children | ||
| Next of Kin | Alice Mary McIVOR (wif), Yeend Street, Merrylands, New South Wales | ||
Military Service
| Served with | Australian Imperial Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | Australian Naval & Military Force Reinforcements | ||
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| Date | (1) 9 January 1915; 17 March 1915; 8 November 1915; (2) 4 Aptil 1919 | ||
| Transport | (1) Morinda; (2) Siar | ||
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Death
| Date | 6 March 1927 | Age | 45 years |
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| Place of Death | Redfern, New South Wales, Australia | ||
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Biographical Notes
Charles Frederick Saunders McIvor tesified on 27 Februaru 1919 in New South Wales, that he was born on 7 Octoboer 1881 at Waimate (Waimatie), New Zealand. He was indeed born in 1881 at Waimate, his birth registered as Charles Frederick Sanders, the son of Charles Sanders and Annie née Clachar or Clachur. Charles and Annie had five children born in New Zealand before they went to New South Wales, Australia where three more were born. Charles had already served 147 days with the Australian Imperial Force before beinf demobilized, and had previously spent 7 years with the Royal Navy.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [09 July 2017]; NSW Death Index [04 September 2017]
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