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BELL, Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 345 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 September 1914, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Heywood, Victoria, Australia, August 1893 |
| Home Town: | Heywood, Glenelg, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Heywood State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Dairyman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Palestine, 1 December 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Ramleh War Cemetery, Israel |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Heywood War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 345, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 25 Feb 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 345, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Feb 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 345, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Melbourne | |
| 1 Dec 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 345, 8th Light Horse Regiment, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 345 awm_unit: 8th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-12-01 |
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