LEST WE FORGET
Air Mechanic Second Class Cuthbert Henry CARLILE
Service No: 1437
Born: Footscray VIC, January 1883
Enlisted in the Army: 21 September 1916
Unit: Wireless Section, Australian Flying Corps attached to 2nd Australian Field Artillery Brigade
Died: Ground Operations, France, 29 April 1918, Aged 34 Years
Buried: Caestre Military Cemetery, Caestre, Nord Pas de Calais, France
CWGC Additional Information: No additional information
Place of Association: Footscray VIC
Remembered: Panel 188, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
On 29 April 1918, Air Mechanic Carlile, a Wireless Mechanic and Operator, died of wounds while attached to the 2nd Field Artillery Brigade. He had been previously attached to No. 3 Squadron.
References:
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record B2455, CARLILE C H
Bibliography:
Cutlack, F.M. (Frederic Morley) The Australian Flying Corps in the Western and Eastern Theatres of War 1914-8, Angus and Robertson Ltd Sydney, 1941 – Appendix No. 4