Ernest William HALL

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Service Number:	4806
Enlisted:	12 November 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	12th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 14 February 1891
Home Town:	Glenorchy, Glenorchy, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Carpenter
Died:	Died of wounds, Rouen, France, 22 February 1917, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen Block 0, Plot VI, Row H, Grave NO. 4,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

12 Nov 1915:	Enlisted
19 Feb 1916:	Involvement Private, 4806, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
19 Feb 1916:	Embarked Private, 4806, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne
23 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4806, 12th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières
19 Aug 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4806, 12th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm, GSW to hand. Evacuated to hospital (France). Rejoined unit 6 October 1916.
15 Feb 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4806, 12th Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17, Multiple SW to back, arm, leg and face sustained near Gueudecourt. Evacuated to 6th General Hospital at Rouen, where he died of his wounds seven days later on 22 February 1917.

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