Ernest Frederick HEARNE

Regimental number6516
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationNavvy
AddressPitt Street Granville, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, G Hearne, Pitt Street, Granville, New South Wales
Enlistment date11 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 1 November 1917
Place of burialYpres Reservoir Cemetery (Plot I, Row I, Grave No. 68), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
32
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal