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Ernest DRINKWATER

Regimental number10147
Place of birthNewcastle New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressLyons Vale, Crookwell, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs C Drinkwater, Lyons Vale, Crookwell, New South Wales
Previous military service16th Infantry
Enlistment date1 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameReinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/33/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 17 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 27 April 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Spelt Earnest Drinkwater on NR

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