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ABBEY, Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1472, 1317 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 December 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 8th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bolton Percy, Yorkshire, England, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Lancefield, Macedon Ranges, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 20 November 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
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World War 1 Service
| 18 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1472, 8th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 2 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1472, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1472, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne | |
| 20 Nov 1916: | Involvement Corporal, 1317, 60th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1317 awm_unit: 60th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-11-20 | |
| 18 Dec 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1317, 8th Infantry Battalion |
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