Samuel Ernest PORTER

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Service Number:	12047
Enlisted:	28 May 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	9th Field Ambulance
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1883
Home Town:	East Maitland, Maitland Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Cleveland Street Superior Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Railway employee
Died:	Killed in action, France, 8 April 1917
Cemetery:	Pont-de-Nieppe Communal Cemetery Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 1.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Haymarket Men of the Railways & Tramways Store Branch Roll of Valour, Haymarket NSW Government Railway and Tramway Honour Board, Manly War Memorial NSW, Townsville 9th Field Ambulance Honour Roll

28 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 12047, 9th Field Ambulance
11 May 1916:	Involvement Private, 12047, 9th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
11 May 1916:	Embarked Private, 12047, 9th Field Ambulance, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney

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