Ernest Bernard BUDGON

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Service Number:	3757
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	20th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Granville, New South Wales, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Willoughby, Willoughby, New South Wales
Schooling:	Catholic School, Willoughby, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Dairy farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, Pozieres, France, 26 July 1916
Cemetery:	Serre Road Cemetery No.2 Beaumont Hamel, France Grave IX. D. 1. INSCRIPTION TOO DEARLY LOVED TO BE FORGOTTEN BY HIS LOVING PARENTS & BROTHERS, Serre Road Cemetery No 2, Beaumont Hamel, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Willoughby Old Boys Honour Roll

20 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 3757, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
20 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 3757, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney

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He was 22 and the son of William Austin Budgon and Ellen Budgon, of "Corrabin," Eaton St., Willoughby, New South Wales.

Enlistment date-25 September 1915
Rank on enlistment-Private

20th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement

AWM Embarkation Roll number-23/37/2

Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 January 1916.

Age at embarkation-22

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