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YOUNGER, Ernest Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 674 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 September 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | 1 October 1962, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Ballarat New Cemetery and Crematorium, Victoria |
| Memorials: | Murgheboluc District and School Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 674, 14th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 674, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 674, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 4 May 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 674, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, No details | |
| 27 Feb 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 14th Infantry Battalion, Egypt | |
| 25 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Driver, 674, 14th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, SW to head. Evacuated to UK. Rejoined unit 17 April 1918. | |
| 23 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 674, 14th Infantry Battalion, RTA 23 October 1918 (1914 Leave) and discharged (TPE). |
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