Ernest Septimus HURMAN

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HURMAN, Ernest Septimus

Service Number:	3351
Enlisted:	28 September 1914, Brisbane
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	2nd Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Normanton, Queensland, 15 January 1888
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	State School
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Pneumonia, Germany, France, 24 October 1918, aged 30 years
Cemetery:	Hamburg Cemetery, Germany Plot I, Row H, Grave 16,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Normanton Carpentaria Shire Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

28 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 3351, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Brisbane
21 Dec 1914:	Involvement Driver, 3351, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Newcastle embarkation_ship: HMAT Thirty-Seven embarkation_ship_number: A37 public_note: ''
21 Dec 1914:	Embarked Driver, 3351, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Barambah
24 Oct 1918:	Involvement Gunner, 3351, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3351 awm_unit: 2 Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1918-10-24

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Ernest Septimus HURMAN was born in Normanton, Queensland on 14th January, 1888

His parents were Charles HURMAN & Priscilla Mary BARNARD

He enlisted in Brisbane on 28th September, 1914 & embarked with the 3rd Field Artillery Brigade, 1st reinforcements on 21st December, 1914 on the ship HMAT Barambah

Ernest died of pneumonia on 24th October, 1918 & is buried in Hamburg Cemetery

Medals: 1914-15, British War Medal & Victory Medal

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