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TWIGDEN, Ernest John
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 5967, 8989 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 December 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 4th Motor Transport Company |
| Born: | Tarcowie, South Australia, 28 August 1893 |
| Home Town: | Stockport, Clare and Gilbert Valleys, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | 25 December 1951, aged 58 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) Kendrew Oval, Row 18, Grave 51 |
| Memorials: | Tarcowie Cheer Up Society to the Soldiers Memorial Hall Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5967 | |
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| 26 May 1915: | Embarked Driver, 5967, 4th Light Horse Brigade Train, HMAT Afric, Adelaide | |
| 26 May 1915: | Involvement Driver, 5967, 4th Light Horse Brigade Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 5967, 4th Motor Transport Company | |
| 20 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 8989, 4th Motor Transport Company | |
| 3 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 8989, 4th Motor Transport Section | |
| Date unknown: | Wounded 5967 |
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