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Ernest George WELSH

Regimental number5898
Place of birthGeelong Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
Address'Merama', Shannon Street, North Geelong, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, Robert Welsh, 23 Shannon Street, North Geelong, Victoria
Enlistment date28 June 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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