Colonel Charles Aloysius Denehy DSO, VD

Details

First name/s
Charles Aloysius
Last name
Denehy
Final rank
Colonel
Date of Birth
15/10/1879
Date of Enlistment
15/08/1914
Date of Embarkation
19/10/1914
Date returned to Australia
22/11/1919
Date of Death
22/04/1968

Ranks held

Conflicts

Units

Service

Tags and Groups

Rolls

Roll Type Unit Rank Conflict
Honours and Awards 58th Australian Infantry Battalion Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards 57th Australian Infantry Battalion Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards 57th Australian Infantry Battalion Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards 58th Australian Infantry Battalion Temporary Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards 7th Australian Infantry Battalion Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards 58th Australian Infantry Battalion Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards (Recommendation) 58th Australian Infantry Battalion Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards (Recommendation) 58th Australian Infantry Battalion Major First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards (Recommendation) 58th Australian Infantry Battalion Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards (Recommendation) 57th Australian Infantry Battalion Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards (Recommendation) 57th Australian Infantry Battalion Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards (Recommendation) 57th Australian Infantry Battalion Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards (Recommendation) 57th Australian Infantry Battalion Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards (Recommendation) 57th Australian Infantry Battalion Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards (Recommendation) 57th Australian Infantry Battalion Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
Honours and Awards (Recommendation) 58th Australian Infantry Battalion Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918
First World War Embarkation Roll Second Lieutenant First World War, 1914-1918
First World War Nominal Roll 57th Australian Infantry Battalion Lieutenant Colonel First World War, 1914-1918

Gazettes

Commonwealth Gazette

  • 29 June 1917
  • 8 November 1917
  • 18 April 1918
  • 17 June 1919
  • 23 July 1919
  • 30 October 1919
  • 29 January 1920

London Gazette

  • 4 January 1917
  • 18 July 1917
  • 28 December 1917
  • 8 March 1919
  • 5 April 1919
  • 11 July 1919
  • 4 October 1919

Timeline

15/10/1879
Date of birth
15/08/1914
Date of enlistment
24/08/1914
Appointed 2nd lieutenant and Commanding Officer of D Company, 7th Battalion.
19/10/1914
Date of embarkation
01/02/1915
Appointed lieutenant.
15/10/1915
Appointed captain.
20/10/1915
Acting Adjutant.
09/11/1915
Resumes command of D Company.
16/02/1916
Appointed temporary major.
12/03/1916
59th Battalion.
12/03/1916
Appointed major.
06/04/1916
57th Battalion.
27/07/1916
Appointed temporary lieutenant colonel.
27/07/1916
Temporary Commanding Officer of 58th Battalion.
27/08/1916
Appointed lieutenant colonel.
12/10/1916
Date of recommendation honour or award
03/02/1917
Date of recommendation honour or award
28/03/1917
Date of recommendation honour or award
19/05/1917
Date of recommendation honour or award
1918-08-18 - 1918-08-21
5th Division Headquarters.
1918
Date of recommendation honour or award
05/02/1918
15th Infantry Brigade HEadquarters.
08/02/1918
58th Battalion.
01/05/1918
Commanding Officer 57th Battalion.
09/10/1918
Date of recommendation honour or award
12/10/1918
Date of recommendation honour or award
1919-01-28 - 1919-03-04
15th Infantry Brigade Headquarters.
22/11/1919
Date returned to Australia
28/04/1920
AIF appointment terminated.
22/04/1968
Date of death

Record information

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