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Ensley Holtin BUCKERFIELD

Regimental number3793
Place of birthQuorn, South Australia
Other NamesEnsley Holbin
ReligionMethodist
OccupationGrocer
AddressQuorn, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21.4
Height5' 6.5"
Weight153 lbs
Next of kinFather, W Buckerfield, Quorn, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date28 September 1915
Place of enlistmentMoree, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll18th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 14 January 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'City of York', 14 January 1919; discharged (medically unfit: dysentery), Adelaide, 27 April 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, BUCKERFIELD Ensley Holtin

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