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BAMBRICK, Eric William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 501 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 May 1916, Emerald, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Tarcowie, South Australia, September 1893 |
| Home Town: | Wentworth, Wentworth, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farrier |
| Memorials: | Curlwaa Honor Roll WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 501, Emerald, Queensland | |
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| 16 Dec 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 501, 7th Machine Gun Company, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Dec 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 501, 7th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Medic, Melbourne | |
| 17 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 501, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
Personal Stories
After The Great War
Eric returned to Australia and married Barbara Millar.
Together they had 7 children.
He and Barbara (and the kids) ran several pubs in Rockhampton: The Lakes Creek Hotel, throughout the World War II years, and the Central Hotel for a few years after WWII.
Submitted 9 April 2017 by Leon Bambrick
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