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SHEARWOOD, Ernest Maxwell
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2376 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 53rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Malvern, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Malvern, Stonnington, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Killed In Action, France, 1 September 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Hem Farm Military Cemetery, Hem-Monacu. France |
| Memorials: | Malvern St George's Anglican Church Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2376, 21st Infantry Battalion | |
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| 29 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2376, 21st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 29 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2376, 21st Infantry Battalion, RMS Osterley, Melbourne | |
| 1 Sep 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 53rd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 53rd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1918-09-01 |
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Ernest Maxwell SHEARWOOD was born in Malvern, Victoria in 1893
His parents were Robert Ritchie SHEARWOOD & Sarah FURLONG
His brother Henry George (SN 2384) also served during WW1 and returned to Australia in 1917 (awarded the Military Medal)
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