Ernest Edward MASSIE

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Service Number:	4854
Enlisted:	12 August 1915, Brisbane
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	15th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 15 October 1894
Home Town:	Chinchilla, Western Downs, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Pneumonia, 41st Stationary Hospital, Pont Remy, France, 17 October 1918, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery XVIA. C. 3,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Chinchilla War Memorial

12 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4854, 15th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane
28 Mar 1916:	Involvement Private, 4854, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
28 Mar 1916:	Embarked Private, 4854, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Brisbane
11 Apr 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4854, 15th Infantry Battalion, German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line and Outpost Villages, Reincourt, GSW left thigh (severe)
17 Oct 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4854, 15th Infantry Battalion

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