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Ernest William CUSHING

Regimental number2103
Place of birthBarrow-in-Furness, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSelector
AddressNanango, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Height5' 9"
Weight130 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Ann Cushing, 11 Vernon Street, Broughton, Manchester, England
Enlistment date8 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 February 1916
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/16/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 1 May 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll2103A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 October 1919
Discharge date14 January 1920
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsAddress of next of kin incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Dernon Street.

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