OUTRAM, Ernest Alfred John
| Service Number: | 6552 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 May 1916, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Gundagai, Gundagai, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Tobacconist & Hairdresser |
| Died: | New South Wales, Australia, 7 June 1974, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Wagga Wagga General (Monumental) Cemetery Anglican, I, Row 26, Grave 0605. Interred under his preferred name of Alfred Ernest John Outram |
| Memorials: | Gundagai War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
| 30 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6552, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW | |
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| 7 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6552, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6552, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
| 5 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6552, 1st Infantry Battalion, Wound to the buttock. Embarked for England from Boulogne on 9 May 1917 aboard HS St. Denis | |
| 19 Jan 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6552, 1st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at 2nd Military District as wounded |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Samuel James William Outram and Nina Emily Outram of Deniliquin, NSW.
Address given at the time of enlistment was given as Sheridan Street, Gundagai, NSW
Husband of Annie Victoria Outram nee Hicks of Woomargana, Holbrook, NSW. Ernest and Annie married during 1915c in NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 18 October 1917 aboard HT Beltana disembarking on 10 December 1917 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal