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Claude Ernest Harold ERRINGTON

Regimental number6744
Place of birthPlympton, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressWallaroo Mines, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Height5' 8"
Weight139 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs M A Errington, Plympton, South Australia
Previous military serviceServed for 4 years in Senior Cadets
Enlistment date10 October 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll10 October 1916
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 7 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 September 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Mary Anne ERRIGNTON
Discharge date22 April 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ulysses', 10 September 1917; disembarked Adelaide, 9 November 1917; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 22 April 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Death attributed to war service.
Date of death20 September 1934
Age at death37
Place of burialWest Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, ERRINGTON Claude Ernest Harold

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