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Ernest Alfred Carl FANKHAUSER

Regimental number2303
Place of birthSurrey Hills Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBricklayer
Address97 Medway Street, Box Hill, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Henry Fankhauser, 97 Medway Street, Box Hill, Victoria
Enlistment date5 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/15/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A10 Karroo on 18 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 June 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 335 Pte Henry Ferdinand FANKHAUSER, 14th Machine Gun Company, died of wounds, 24 April 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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