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MOURITZ, Ernest Arthur Richard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 557 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 November 1914, Mitchell, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1) |
| Born: | Avenel, Victoria, November 1891 |
| Home Town: | Rochester, Campaspe, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 557, Mitchell, Queensland | |
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| 19 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 557, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), HMAT Vestalia, Sydney | |
| 19 Dec 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 557, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Vestalia embarkation_ship_number: A44 public_note: '' | |
| 16 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 557, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 7 Sep 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1) | |
| 31 Oct 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1) | |
| 28 Mar 1918: | Wounded Corporal, 557, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Amman Raid (First), GSW (right leg) | |
| 18 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 557, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1) |
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