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Ernest Richard ARUNDEL

Regimental number4651
Place of birthChiswick, Middlesex, England
SchoolCounty School, Richmond, Surrey, England
Age on arrival in Australia21
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressCottesloe, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, Robert Adams Arundel, Grove Park, Cheswick, Middlesex, England
Enlistment date30 December 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll29 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 17 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll28th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnclosed a letter from General Birdwood.
FateDied of wounds 29 March 1917
Place of death or woundingLagnicourt, France
Age at death28
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialAveluy Communal Cemetery Extension (Row N, Grave No. 8), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
112
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Robert and Annie ARUNDEL, Grove Park, Chiswick, London
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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