Ernest Albert BOOTH

Regimental number5777
Place of birthKiama New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationDairy farmer
AddressHorseshoe Creek, Kyogle, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, R Booth, Horseshoe Creek, Kyogle, New South Wales
Enlistment date12 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 16 June 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 5778 Pte Robert John BOOTH, 25th Bn, returned to Australia, 21 December 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal