Ernest Herbert VENTRIS

VENTRIS, Ernest Herbert

    Service Number: 1870
    Enlisted: 18 January 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
    Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1870
    Home Town: East Perth, Perth Water, Western Australia
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Commercial Traveller
    Died: Victoria Park, Western Australia, 2 October 1938, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia
    Anglican Area, Section WA, Grave 0130
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    World War 1 Service

    18 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1870, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Perth, WA
    19 Apr 1915: Involvement Private, 1870, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
    19 Apr 1915: Embarked Private, 1870, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Argyllshire, Fremantle
    30 Sep 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1870, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit due to deafness

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of Charles Granby Ventris and Mary Ann Ventris nee Ingmireof Emerald, Victoria.

    Husband of Amy Ann Ventris nee Harvey of Adelaide Terrace, East Perth, WA. Ernest and Amy married during 1901 in Cottesloe, WA.

    Commenced return to Australia on 17 March 1916 aboard HT Ascanius disembarking 30 April 1916

    Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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