Ernest Sydney FISHER

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Service Number:	783
Enlisted:	18 August 1914
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Machine Gun Company
Born:	Christchurch, New Zealand, 1885
Home Town:	Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Occupation:	Painter
Died:	14 May 1927, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Memorials:	Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor

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18 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 783, 7th Infantry Battalion
19 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 783, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
19 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 783, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 783, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
8 May 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 783, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, 2nd Krithia. GSW to left hand (one finger amputated).
12 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Machine Gun Company
24 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 783, 2nd Machine Gun Company, Battle for Pozières
20 Apr 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 783, 2nd Machine Gun Company, German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line and Outpost Villages, Shell shock
29 Mar 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 783, 2nd Machine Gun Company, Medically unfit (TB).

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