Ernest DENNIS

Badge Number: 4883, Sub Branch: Wilmington
4883

DENNIS, Ernest

Service Number: 5086
Enlisted: 28 January 1916, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st Pioneer Battalion
Born: Quorn, South Australia, February 1892
Home Town: Wilmington, Mount Remarkable, South Australia
Schooling: Wilmington Public School
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Natural causes, Wilmington, South Australia, 1 November 1968
Cemetery: Wilmington Cemetery, S.A.
Memorials: Wilmington District WW1 Honour Boards
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World War 1 Service

28 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5086, Adelaide, South Australia
25 Mar 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5086, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
25 Mar 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5086, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Adelaide
20 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5086, 1st Pioneer Battalion

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Biography contributed by Modbury High School

Ernest was born in February of 1892 in Quorn, South Austalia. He enlisted into the military on the 28th of January, 1916. He embarked on his journey on the 25th of March, 1916.

Ernest Dennis was discharged from the military in 1919, on the 20th of September. Long after the first World War, in 1968 on the 1st of November, he died a natural death.