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BOOTH, Ernest Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2789 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 14 June 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 50th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Rosewater, South Australia, 11 March 1897 |
| Home Town: | Alberton, Port Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Port Adelaide Public School, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Fireman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 11 June 1917, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Port Adelaide St Paul's Church Memorial Alcove, The South Australian National War Memorial, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Jun 1915: | Enlisted | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 2789, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 2789, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Adelaide | |
| 11 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 2789, 50th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2789 awm_unit: 50 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-06-11 |
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