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CARRICK, Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 430 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 September 1914, Enlisted at Horsham |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Tungamah, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Horsham, Wimmera, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died of wounds - multiple shell wounds, Ypres, Belgium, France, 11 August 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais Plot 1, Row W, Grave 30 Headstone inscription reads: "For God, King and Country he is not dead this noble Soul", Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tungamah War Memorial, Wangaratta and District Victory Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 430, Enlisted at Horsham | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 430, 14th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 430, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Samuel James Carrick and Anna Marie Carrick of 10 Raleigh Street, Windsor, Vic. formerly of Wangaratta, Vic.
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal