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Ernest William WERNER

Regimental number6830
Place of birthNymagee, New South Wales
SchoolPublic School
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressRookfield, Trundle, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Mozzini, Tyrone Cottage, Alfred Street, Mascot, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date2 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll3 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Port Nicholson on 8 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 20 September 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Second entry both matched
Place of death or woundingMenin Road, Ypres Belgium
Age at death21.4
Age at death from cemetery records21`
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XLIV, Row F, Grave No. 7), Passchendaele, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
38
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Alice Mozzini (formerly Werner). 'Tyrone', Alfred Street, Mascot, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsBrother: 6591 Pte Norman Henry WERNER, 3rd Bn, killed in action, 24 June 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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