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UTTING, Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3993 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Collingwood, Yarra, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Travellers Assistant |
| Died: | Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia, 21 November 1948, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton Church of England Compartment, Row TT, Grave 666 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3993, 8th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 23 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3993, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3993, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Adelaide | |
| 17 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 12th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 27 Sep 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3993, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to diseased heart |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas Edward Utting and Emily Utting nee Barkley of Wellington Street, Collingwood, Victoria. Brother of Charles Utting MM who returned to Australia on 20 August 1919 having served with the 23rd Battalion
Commenced return to Australia on 17 July 1916 aboard HS Seang Choon disembarking on 17 August 1916
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal