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DONOHUE, Ernest Gordon
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3149 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 59th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Buckley, Victoria, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Buckley, Surf Coast, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Memorials: | Winchelsea WWI Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3149, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 29 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3149, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 29 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3149, 6th Infantry Battalion, RMS Osterley, Melbourne | |
| 19 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion | |
| 25 Oct 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3149, 59th Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17, Accidentally | |
| 11 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3149, 59th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second), 2nd occasion | |
| 18 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3149, 59th Infantry Battalion, Villers-Bretonneux, 3rd occasion (gas) | |
| 15 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3149, 59th Infantry Battalion |
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