Ernest Walter TANGEY

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Service Number:	2422
Enlisted:	10 July 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	21st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bowenvale, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Bowenvale, Central Goldfields, Victoria
Schooling:	Bowenvale State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Rubber worker
Died:	Killed in Action, Pozières, France, 29 July 1916
Cemetery:	Pozières British Cemetery Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 46 "FAR AWAY BUT NOT FORGOTTEN MOTHER"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

10 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2422, 21st Infantry Battalion
29 Sep 1915:	Involvement Private, 2422, 21st Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
29 Sep 1915:	Embarked Private, 2422, 21st Infantry Battalion, RMS Osterley, Melbourne

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