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WESTERBERG, Ernest Abraham
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1022 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 21 February 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 38th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Watergate, near Macclesfield, South Australia, 8 September 1884 |
| Home Town: | Mount Barker, Adelaide Hills, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Killed in action, Passchendaele, Belgium, 11 October 1917, aged 33 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Macclesfield ANZAC Memorial Gardens, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Feb 1916: | Enlisted | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 1022, 38th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 1022, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne |
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