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Charles Edlundh was born
his exact birthdate is not recorded but he was 20 years old when he enlisted so I traced back from 1914 and got 1894 as his year of birth -
Charles Enlisted in the Military
Charles enlisted as a private but was also ranked as a driver -
Charles ship sailed
His ship embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic (I believe he took train from Townsville to Caloundra and then Caloundra to Melbourne) -
Arrived in England
The ship Charles was travelling on diverted to England, where his divisions name was changed to the 301st Mechanical Transport Company -
Charles unit moved to france
ship sailed from England to France
(date in July was not confirmed, but it wouldn't add it without a day) -
Charles unit renamed & renumbered
Renamed British 17th Division Division Supply Column and assigned to British 17th Division & Renumbered 1st Division Supply Column
(date in April was not confirmed , but it wouldn't add it without a day)