Ernest LOFTS

Regimental number25624
Place of birthLismore New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationInsurance agent
AddressBexhill, via Lismore, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, F W Lofts, Bexhill, via Lismore, New South Wales
Enlistment date24 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll4 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameDivisional Ammunition Column 2, Reinforcement 7
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/90/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 19 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Division Ammunition Column
FateReturned to Australia 31 October 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance
Date of death13 October 1962