Ernest Albert (Albert) HUME

HUME, Ernest Albert

Service Numbers: 4207, 4207A
Enlisted: 10 August 1915, Armidale, New South Wales
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: Nyngan, New South Wales, 15 June 1887
Home Town: Werris Creek, Liverpool Plains, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Natural causes, Maitland, New South Wales, 14 September 1954, aged 67 years
Cemetery: Campbell's Hill (West Maitland) Cemetery
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World War 1 Service

10 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4207, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Armidale, New South Wales
20 Dec 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4207, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
20 Dec 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4207, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney
31 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
5 Aug 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4207, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Battle for Pozières
7 Jun 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4207, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Battle of Messines, 2nd occasion - GSW (left thigh)
12 Apr 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
8 Aug 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4207, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), The Battle of Amiens, 3rd occasion - GSW (stomach)
12 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4207A, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1)

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