Ernest John DRINKWATER

DRINKWATER, Ernest John

Service Number: 6859
Enlisted: 16 October 1916, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion
Born: Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 1 February 1878
Home Town: Footscray, Maribyrnong, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Storeman
Died: Preston, Victoria, Australia, 3 July 1949, aged 71 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Footscray Cemetery, Victoria
Footscray Cemetery: Location 3-E-426
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World War 1 Service

16 Oct 1916: Enlisted Melbourne, Victoria
25 Oct 1916: Involvement Private, 6859, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
25 Oct 1916: Embarked Private, 6859, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne

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Cemetery details: Footscray Cemetery, Victoria - Location 3-E-426