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MARKHAM, Ernest Augustine
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2636 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 June 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 1st Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Grenfell, Weddin, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Wheelright |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 4 January 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen O IV I 4 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cowra & District Great War Honor Roll, Grenfell Great War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2636, 4th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 9 Aug 1915: | Embarked Private, 2636, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Machine Gun Company | |
| 18 Mar 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1st Machine Gun Company | |
| 21 Nov 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal | |
| 22 Dec 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant |
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