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WREN, Ernest George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4248 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 December 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bedfordshire, England, 1873 |
| Home Town: | Claremont, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Gardener |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Pozieres, France, 4 August 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
London Cemetery and Extension, Longueval Plot 5, Row G, Grave 9. (Remains discovered 1936) , London Cemetery and Extension, Longueval, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4248, 28th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 1 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 4248, 28th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 4248, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Fremantle |
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