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We remember Ernest Maxwell Shearwood
We remember Ernest Maxwell Shearwood
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1915
enlistment
Melbourne Victoria
Australia
Source:8385197
12th July 1915
1915
dates
Age 22
Source:8385197
1915
1915
employment
Clerk
Source:8385197
1915
1915
location
Avondale, High St, Malvern
New Zealand
parents address
Source:8385197
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
2nd Lieutenant
2376
21st Battalion
Source:8385197
1918
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:8385197
1st September 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest Maxwell |
| Initials | EM |
| Last Name | Shearwood |
| Source | 8385197 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale, High St, Malvern | New Zealand | parents address | known 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 2376 | 21st Battalion | 2nd Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Ritchie SHEARWOOD | father | ||
| Sarah Shearwood | mother |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Brown | Dk Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cemetery | Norina18156 |
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