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EWING, Ernest James
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1537, QX7157 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 January 1915, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 3 Australian Railway Company |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, 2 February 1895 |
| Home Town: | Koongal, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Lakes Creek State School |
| Occupation: | Locomotive Engine Driver |
| Died: | Natural causes, Burwood, New South Wales, 14 October 1956, aged 61 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1537, Rockhampton, Queensland | |
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| 13 Feb 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1537, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Feb 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1537, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane | |
| 6 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1537, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 4 Aug 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Provost Corps | |
| 1 Oct 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, Australian Provost Corps | |
| 10 Feb 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Corporal, Australian Provost Corps | |
| 15 Jul 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Second Corporal, 1537, Australian Provost Corps |
World War 2 Service
| 15 Apr 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, QX7157 | |
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| 15 Apr 1940: | Enlisted Private, QX7157, Brisbane, Queensland | |
| 16 Apr 1940: | Involvement Private, QX7157 | |
| 1 Dec 1945: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, QX7157, 3 Australian Railway Company |
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