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Ernest Arthur TARGET

Regimental number5719
Place of birthBath, United Kingdom
SchoolKelly College, Tavistock
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressHobart, Tasmania
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation36
Next of kinWife, Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date20 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 8 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll51st Battalion
FateDischarged 20 January 1917
Other detailsBadly wounded and suffered the loss of one eye and some mobility in left knee.
Date of death--/07/1947
Place of burialHythe, United Kingdom

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