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Ernest DROSEN

Regimental number4172
Place of birthWilliamstown, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address93 Dover Road, North Williamstown, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinMother, Mrs Eliza Drosen, 93 Dover Road, North Williamstown, Victoria
Enlistment date9 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 13 February 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 4173 Pte George DROSEN, 46th Bn, killed in action, 10 August 1916.

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