Masters, Charles John

Date of Birth1892-11-28
Date of Death1928-02-10
Age35
GenderMale
Birth PlaceUnited Kingdom, Stepford, London

Service Details

ServiceRAN - Royal Australian Navy
RankChief Petty Officer
Official Number10910
Discharged Date1928-02-10
Discharge NotesDD
Service Period1910-1925 RN, 1925-1928 RAN
Active Service (War service)WW1
Service RecordYes
ShipANZAC (I) HMAS - Destroyer, Modified kempenfelt Class
Service 2RN - Royal Navy
Official NumberJ2296

Cemetery Details

Cemetery NameRookwood Cemetery, Rookwood NSW 2141
Cemetery AddressRookwood, NSW
Demonination/AreaNaval Section (Anglican Area 4)
Section4 Naval
Row3
Grave Number584
Grave TypeUnmarked

Notes

Found dead at Royal Naval House. Died from cynanide poisioning. RN WW1 veteran. 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal, Naval General Service Medal, LS&GC Medal. See the Evening News (Sydney) Monday 22 October 1928 page 10, The Sun (Sydney) Monday 22 October 1928 page 12

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    Contributors

    Researched by: Mark Fleming/Andrew Watters