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Sergeant Ernest Augustine Markham

Commemorated at
Memorial Name
Cowra First World War Memorial Grove
Given name
Ernest
Family name
Markham
Gender
Male
Service number
2636
Conflicts
First World War, 1914–18
Campaign
Gallipoli 1915
Sinai - Palestine 1916 - 1918
Fate
Died of wounds (DOW)
Fate date
04 January 1917
Additional information
Last held rank
Sergeant
Unit at embarkation
1st Machine Gun Coy - 1st Division - 8th Reinforcement - 4th Battalion
Service
Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF)
Veteran Notes/Bio

Wheelright at Grenfell NSW. Son of Edmund & Rebecca Emily Markham, Darbys Falls. Buried at St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France.Wounded in Action 30/12/1916 from gunshot wounds, died in the No2 General Hospital, Rouen, France, aged 26 years

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