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Ernest John WEARNE

Regimental number1984
Place of birthAllendale, Victoria
SchoolState School, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarrier
AddressDenicull Creek, Ararat, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinmother,, Mrs J Wearne, Denicull Creeks, Ararat, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date17 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 26 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateDied of disease 15 July 1916
Age at death30
Place of burialWimereux Communal Cemetery (Plot I, Row O, Grave 7), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
100
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Eliza Ann WEARNE.

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