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William Ernest ALBERT

Regimental number2126
Place of birthClarence New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressChatsworth Island, Clarence River, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Andrew William Albert, Hunter Street, Glen Innes, New South Wales
Previous military service12th Infantry
Enlistment date18 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name49th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/66/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on 16 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll49th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 21 April 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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