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KERSHAW, Ernest Abraham
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1140 |
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Enlisted: | 4 September 1914, Sydney, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Tumut, NSW, 1887 |
Home Town: | Tumut, Tumut Shire, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 3 May 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Tumut All Saint's Church Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
4 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1140, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Sydney, NSW | |
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20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 1140, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 1140, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Abraham and Catherine KERSHAW, Blowering Road, Tumut, New South Wales