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Trooper Ernest Aubrey Neville

Commemorated at
Memorial Name
Private Ernest Arthur Hatter Driver Roy Stanley Hatter Lance Corporal William Alfred Hatter Private Henry Hillier Lance Corporal Ruben James Hillier Driver Otto Cyril Meyer Private William Martin Moore Sapper Austin Rutherford Neville Lance Sergeant Arthur Richard Pavey Private Wilfred George Pavey Private Walter John Thomas Rowe Private Charles Henry Saunders Private Peter Sinclair Lance Corporal Walter James Araluen Smith Private Frederick Charles White Lance Corporal David Wilson Gunner Thomas Wilson Wyllie Sapper Ernest Wynne St Aidan’s Anglican Church Great War Honour Board Exeter
Exeter Great War Roll of Honour
Given name
Ernest
Family name
Neville
Gender
Male
Service number
1556
Conflicts
First World War, 1914–18
Campaign
Sinai - Palestine 1916 - 1918
Fate
Returned to Australia (RTA)
Additional information
Last held rank
Trooper
Unit at embarkation
1st Light Horse Regiment
Service
Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF)
Veteran Notes/Bio

Ernest had two service numbers, 1566 and 3301 see service records on NAA database. All records combined into one folder and he is also listed twice on the AIF database under seperate service numbers. Address and next of kin Exeter NSW. Enlisted 08/09/1915. RTA 21/11/1916. Discharged 21/02/1917 medically unfit. Re-attesded, enlisted 16/03/1917 in Light Horse Details, Imperial Camel Corps with rank of Acting Corporal. WIA with GSW to right shoulder on 29/03/1918. RTA 03/10/1918 and discharged again with medical unfitness on 03/04/1919 at 2MD. Brother of Austin Rutherford Neville service number 20592. Served in Egypt.

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