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CORNWELL, Eric Septimus
Personal Details
Service Number: | 495 |
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Enlisted: | 25 August 1914, Place of Enlistment, Gympie, Queensland. |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column |
Born: | Nagambie, Victoria, Australia, 9 September 1893 |
Home Town: | Gympie, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, 26 September 1963, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
25 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 495, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Place of Enlistment, Gympie, Queensland. | |
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24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Private, 495, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Private, 495, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of England, Brisbane | |
11 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 2nd Division Supply Column | |
11 Jul 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, Reverts to Gunner | |
5 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, 495, Returned to Australia. |
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