Ernest Claude VILLIERS

VILLIERS, Ernest Claude

    Service Numbers: 14072, 6067
    Enlisted: 15 May 1915
    Last Rank: Lance Corporal
    Last Unit: 3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station
    Born: Warrnambool Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered
    Home Town: Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Hairdresser and Tobacconist
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    World War 1 Service

    15 May 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 14072, 3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station
    10 Aug 1915: Embarked Private, 6067, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, RMS Persia, Sydney
    20 Aug 1915: Embarked Private, 6067, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, HMAT Kyarra, Melbourne
    20 May 1916: Embarked Private, 14072, 3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station, HMAT Medic, Melbourne
    8 May 1919: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station
    15 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 14072, 3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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    Biography contributed by VWM Australia

    Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1921

    Name Ernest Claude Villiers
    Birth Registration Date 1889
    Birth Registration Place Victoria, Australia
    Father Jno Jas Villiers
    Mother Villiers

    Reference Number 8373

    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Commenced return to Australia (first time) from Suez aboard HT Nestor, as mess orderly on duty, disembarking on 18 March 1916.

    Commenced return to Australia on 8 May 1919 aboard HS Devanhe (second time) as nursing staff disembarking on 23 June 1919

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

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