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HUBBARD, Ernest William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6755 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 July 1916, Cootamundra, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Southwark, London England, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Koorawatha, Young, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Wymswold Public School, England |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 16 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Koorawatha Roll of Honour WWI, Koorawatha War Memorial Park Gates, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6755, 14th Infantry Battalion, Cootamundra, NSW | |
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| 17 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 6755, 14th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Port Napier embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 17 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 6755, 14th Infantry Battalion, SS Port Napier, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Martha and the late William HUBBARD, Wymeswolds, England.
Ernest served in France and was shot through the head while acting as a stretcher bearer for the day on 19 October 1917.
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