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MATCHES, Ernest Byron
Personal Details
Service Number: | 50094 |
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Enlisted: | 24 January 1918, Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 14March 1918 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Yarram, Victoria, Australia, September 1880 |
Home Town: | Yarram, Wellington, Victoria |
Schooling: | Yarram State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Grazier |
Died: | Natural Causes , 17 January 1964, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne |
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World War 1 Service
24 Jan 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 50094, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 14March 1918 | |
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21 Mar 1918: | Involvement Private, 50094, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
21 Mar 1918: | Embarked Private, 50094, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, HMAT Persic, Sydney | |
31 May 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 21st Infantry Battalion, Allocated to reinforce 21st Battalion from 5th Training Battalion UK | |
27 Sep 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 21st Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength of 21st Battalion in the field France | |
5 Oct 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 50094, 21st Infantry Battalion, Montbrehain | |
13 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 24th Infantry Battalion, Transferred to 24th Battalion from 21st Battalion in the Field France due to disbandment of Unit | |
23 Mar 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian War Graves Detachment , Detached to Graves Registration Unit France from 24th Battalion AIF for duty | |
24 Sep 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 50094, 24th Infantry Battalion, Embarked HT Port Denison for discharge 3MD termination of period of enlistment Melbourne | |
5 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 50094, 24th Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment |
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