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Herbert Ernest FORD

Regimental number1918
Place of birthBenalla Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressLurg via Benalla, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinFather, Mr W Ford, Lurg via Benalla, Victoria
Enlistment date15 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name57th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/74/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on 8 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll57th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 June 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1917 Pte George Richard FORD, 57th Bn, returned to Australia, 3 July 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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