Ernest Tasman CHALK

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Service Number:	4363
Enlisted:	19 July 1915
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	15th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 10 July 1893
Home Town:	Burnie, Burnie, Tasmania
Schooling:	Burnie State School, Tasmania, Australia
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Burnie, Tasmania, Australia, 28 March 1964, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Wivenhoe General Cemetery, Burnie, Tasmania
Memorials:	Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Burnie Loyal Wellington Lodge No 5229 I.O.O.F. M.U. Roll of Honour, Burnie Mooreville Road School Roll of Honour

19 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4363, 15th Infantry Battalion
29 Dec 1915:	Involvement Private, 4363, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
29 Dec 1915:	Embarked Private, 4363, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne
21 Mar 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 15th Infantry Battalion
11 Apr 1917:	Imprisoned Bullecourt (First)

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