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TREVORAH, Ernest Henry
| Service Number: | 2437 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 June 1915, Keswick South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Plympton, SA, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Springbank, 18 October 1952, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) Kendrew Oval |
| Memorials: | New Thebarton Lodge No 23 U.A.O.D. Roll of Honour, Plympton District Roll of Honor |
World War 1 Service
| 29 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2437, 27 Infantry Battalion AMF, Keswick South Australia | |
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| 13 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 2437, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 2437, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Adelaide | |
| 22 Jul 1916: | Wounded Private, 2437, 27th Infantry Battalion, Gun shot to head, first admitted to 29 casualty clearing station | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Private, 2437, 1st Pioneer Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Adelaide High School
Ernest Henry Trevorah was born in 1886 July, and had Wesleyan belief. Trevorah was around 5 foot and 11 inches, with a fresh (pale) complexion, hazel eyes and dark hair. Trevorah was married to Mrs. Henrietta Trevorah, and lived on 55 Lurine street, West Adelaide, South Australia. Trevorah enlisted at 28 and 11 months years old , and joined the 27th Battalion, 5th reinforcement. On 13 October 1915, he boarded HMAT A32 Themistocles.
Trevorah was wounded with a gun shot to the head during action, while fighting in the trenches along the Western Front, in France and Belgium. He was first admitted to a hospital (29th Casualty Clearing Station), in France on the 23/07/1916. Trevorah was then transferred by an ambulance train to Etaples. When he arrived he was admitted to 1st Canadian General Hospital in Etaples 24/07/1916. Trevorah was transferred to No 6 Convalescent Depot in Etaples on 9/08/1916, before being moved again to No 5 Convalescent Depot on 19/08/1916. On the 23/9/1916 he was moved to Base Depot, Etaples. Trevorah rejoined the unit on the field on 14/10/1916.
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