Booth, Ernest

Personal Details
SurnameBooth
First nameErnest
Place of birthEngland
Date of death03/06/1915
Place of deathGabe Tepe, Gallipoli, Turkey
Cause of death

Killed in action

Details

Son of William James & Lucy Booth, native of England.
Came to Australia when 17 years old.

War Records
Conflict

ServiceAustralian Army
Service number901
Date of enlistment14/12/1914
Place of enlistmentMuttaburra, Qld
Next of kinWilliam James & Lucy Booth
Date of death03/06/1915
Place of deathGabe Tepe, Gallipoli, Turkey
Cause of deathKilled in action
Memorial panel

25, GALLIPOLI 22 Shell Green Cemetery

Posting at discharge1st Sign C
RankSapper
HonoursAWM145 Roll of Honour
Source

www.awm.gov.au/database

Notes

Enlistment details - age 23, Telegraph Operator
3 Divisional Signal Company - 1 to 11 Reinforcements (November 1915 - March 1916)
Ship Name: HMAT Ulysses
Ship Number: A38
Date of Embarkation: 1/04/1915
Place of Embarkation: Melbourne

1st Division Signals Corp Engineers. Killed in action aged 24 years. Son of William James & Lucy Booth, Yeppoon, QLD. Native of England. I. A. 11.