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Ernest William CALLAGHAN

Regimental number6958
Place of birthDalby Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationRailway clerk
AddressDalby, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, F Callaghan, Cattle Dip, Dalby, Queensland
Enlistment date22 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 25 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 June 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2872 Pte Thomas CALLAGHAN, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, killed in action, 19 April 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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