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BLACK, Sydney Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | SN6054, 6054 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 September 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 20th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney,New South Wales, Australia, 21 February 1895 |
| Home Town: | Glebe, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Sydney Municiple Council worker |
| Died: | Motor Vehicle Accident, Maroubra, New South Wales, Australia, 1 June 1958, aged 63 years |
| Cemetery: |
Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, NSW Catholic Section |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN6054 | |
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| 25 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6054, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6054, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Sydney | |
| 27 Mar 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6054, 20th Infantry Battalion, German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line and Outpost Villages, Wounded outside Bapaume. Shrapnel wound to right arm and gunshot wound to right leg. |
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