Ernest John ZIEMAN

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Service Number:	3534
Enlisted:	4 April 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	57th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 24 March 1893
Home Town:	South Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Montrose, Victoria, Australia, May 1977, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Cremation service held on 19 May 1977. Ashes were scattered
Memorials:	South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor

4 Apr 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3534, 57th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
21 Jun 1917:	Involvement Private, 3534, 57th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
21 Jun 1917:	Embarked Private, 3534, 57th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Melbourne
21 Jun 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3534, 57th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit

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Son of Albert Zieman and Sarah Zieman nee Griffin of Gladstone Street, South Melbourne, Victoria.

Brother of Frank Dominic Zieman who returned to Australia on 12 February 1919 having served witht he Australian Employment Company

Commenced return to Australia on 31 March 1919 aboard HT Khyber disembarking on 12 May 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1919c Ernest married Ellen Williams in Victoria