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Ernest William HILLBRICK

Regimental number1045
Place of birthLake George, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressPakenham East
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Height5' 4.5"
Weight133 lbs
Next of kinFather, Edward Hillbrick, Narre Warren, Victoria
Enlistment date9 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll3989
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 28 March 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2204 Pte Arthur George LECKIE, 59th Bn, returned to Australia, 19 August 1919.
Other details

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Lincoln', 2 September 1915; discharged from Isolation Hospital, Langwarrin, 2 October 1915 (fit for duty).
Miscellaneous detailsSee 3839 Ernest HILLBRICK for second period of service.
SourcesNAA: B2455, HILLBRICK Ernest William

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