Ernest STAPLETON

Regimental number4889
Place of birthDarlinghurst New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationShop assistant
Address11 Ithaca Road, Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Stapleton, 11 Ithaca Road, Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date19 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star of England on 8 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 March 1919