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Albert Ernest SHORT

Regimental number5212
Place of birthBourke New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Addressc/o Post Office, Brewarrina, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs L Ferguson, 101 Hereford Street, Forest Lodge, New South Wales
Enlistment date17 January 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll17 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Makarini on 1 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateDied of disease 10 December 1917
Place of burialSte Marie Cemetery (Division 62, Plot I, Row L, Grave No. 5), Le Havre, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
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