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Ernest Hynson ANSTEE

Regimental number2777
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressSouth Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinWife, Mrs A Anstee, 52 Eastern Road, South Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date7 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Makarini on 15 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 13 December 1915
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 464 Pte Edward Alfred ANSTEE, 13th Bn, died of wounds, 9 May 1915; 3101 Pte Arthur Joseph ANSTEE, 59th Bn, killed in action, 1 September 1918; 335 Pte Ralph Norman ANSTEE, 1st Machine Gun Bn, returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.
Other detailsMedals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death8 May 1945

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