Ernest Charles PERKINS

Regimental number650
Place of birthMalvern Victoria
ReligionProtestant
OccupationTailor's cutter
Addressc/o Mrs Edwards, 11 Fitzroy Street, Footscray, Clifton, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinArthur R Perkins, 34 Hilton Street, Clifton Hill, Victoria
Enlistment date22 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit name5th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A3 Orvieto on 21 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 13 August 1915
Miscellaneous information from
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Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death5 June 1970