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HAMSHERE, Ernest Stanley

Service Number:	4644
Enlisted:	7 August 1916, Place of Enlistment, Townsville, Queensland.
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	49th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Forest Gate, Essex, England , July 1888
Home Town:	Townsville, Townsville, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Book Keeper
Died:	Brisbane, Queensland Australia, 18 January 1929, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland Portion 10, Section 58, Grave No 5.
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World War 1 Service

7 Aug 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4644, 31st Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Townsville, Queensland.
23 Dec 1916:	Involvement Private, 4644, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
23 Dec 1916:	Embarked Private, 4644, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney
8 Jan 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 52nd Infantry Battalion
8 Jan 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 52nd Infantry Battalion
17 Aug 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 49th Infantry Battalion
16 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, 49th Infantry Battalion

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