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RAYNER, Ernest William
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 2241, Q52392 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 March 1916, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) |
| Born: | Ipswich, Queensland, 22 February 1896 |
| Home Town: | Yaamba, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Rockhampton, Queensland, 1 December 1971, aged 75 years |
| Cemetery: |
North Rockhampton Cemetery, Qld Plot: CofE Section H, Row C, Grave No 20 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2241, Rockhampton, Queensland | |
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| 16 Aug 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2241, 52nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boorara, Brisbane | |
| 16 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2241, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2241, 49th Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Q52392 | |
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| 24 Sep 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q52392 | |
| 24 Sep 1940: | Enlisted Private, Q52392, Rockhampton, Queensland | |
| 25 Sep 1940: | Involvement Private, Q52392 | |
| 28 Apr 1944: | Discharged Private, Q52392, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) |
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