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Ernest Louis Fritz PIEPER

Regimental number1954
Place of birthBendigo Victoria
ReligionBaptist
OccupationGrocer
AddressCarbine Street, Kerang, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, E L F Pieper, Carbine Street, Kerang, Victoria
Enlistment date16 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 26 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 January 1918
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 1955 Pte Stanley Otto PIEPER, 23rd Bn, returned to Australia, 28 January 1916; 3467 Pte James Ernest Leslie PIEPER, 59th Bn, returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death17 April 1956
Place of burialCheltenham Memorial Park Cemetery

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