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Charles Edward Gaunt Charles Edward Gaunt i(10248847 works by)
Born: Established: 1865 ; Died: Ceased: 1928 Brisbane, Queensland,
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1878
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1 y separately published work icon Old Time Memories and Adventures Charles Edward Gaunt , Peter J. Bridge (editor), Carlisle : Hesperian Press , 2016 10248868 2016 single work autobiography

'Charlie Gaunt arrived in the Northern Territory in 1878 as a young teenager. His adventurous life there and in NQ is detailed with many bloody meetings with the tribesmen.

'Pearling, prospecting, soldiering, tall ships, dog musher, hobo, ranch manager, customs officer were some of the occupations of an adventurous life in the Boer War, Alaska, Nevada & USA generally, Mexico, China, Trinidad, British Guiana, Burma., etc. He died in Brisbane in 1938.' (Publication summary)
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