Born 1 March 1901 in Nordelph, Norfolk, England [16] [20] [21]
Son of farm labourer and later roadman John Thomas HALES and Lizzie WILSON [20] [21]
Resided in Nordelph, Norfolk, England from his birth until leaving England for Western Australia in 1924 [20] [203]
He was the seventh of ten children with siblings George, John, Lillian, Evelyn, Frederick, Ruby, Thomas, Eric and Isabel [20]
Departed London, England on the steamship Hobsons Bay on 25 March 1924 bound for Fremantle, Western Australia [203]
Farnhand for Andrew J. DONALD in Mokine in 1925
Horseman and Labourer on New Brunswick Farm in Carnamah, Western Australia 1925-1928 [19] [50]
Member of the Carnamah Rifle Club in 1926 [9: 29-Oct-1926]
In 1937 he was working as a Labourer and living at 447 Hay Street in Perth [50]
Enlisted in the Australian Army in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia on 3 June 1940 [16]
Private DX533 in the Australian Army's 2/25 Australian Field Park Company during the Second World War [16]
Discharged from the Australian Army on 26 May 1944 [16]
Resided of late in the Perth suburb of Wilson [2]
Died 31 July 1980; buried Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (Lawn, A, 328) [2]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Charles Warran Hales' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 19 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/charles-warran-hales [reference list] |
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