2nd Lieutenant Charles Carthew - 16th Light Horse (Indi Light Horse) - 1913 - British & Commonwealth Military Badge Forum

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2nd Lieutenant Charles Carthew - 16th Light Horse (Indi Light Horse) - 1913

He served with the militia for six years, three years as a 2nd Lt, prior to enlisting in the 8th Light Horse Regiment in September 1914. 2nd Lt Carthew embarked from Melbourne on board HMAT Star of Victoria (A16) on 25 February 1915.

He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant at Gallipoli on 3 June 1915. Lt Carthew was killed in action on 7 August 1915 at the Nek, Gallipoli. He was 33 years of age.

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