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Ernest BENDER

Regimental number1925
Place of birthDouin, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationMotor mechanic
Address109 Hoddle Street, Richmond, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs Bender, The Crescent, Midland, Western Australia
Enlistment date17 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name300th Mechanical Transport, Army Service Corps (17th Divisional Ammunition Column (9th Army Service Corps)
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/99/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Motor Transport Section
FateReturned to Australia 12 October 1918
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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