DE RAVIN E.A.

Given Names:  Alfred Ernest

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Unit:  39th Battalion Headquarters                                                                                    

Rank:  Captain 

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Age:  47 Yrs  4 Mths

Occupation:  Surgeon                                                                                                    

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Presbyterian

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  6 Ft  0 In                     

Weight:  148 Lbs

Chest:  38½ In

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ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  15/5/1916

Place: 

Next of Kin:  BROTHER  Dr H A De Ravin

, Bendigo, Victoria                                                                                                           

Embarkation Date:  27/5/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Ascanius A11

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Anchises

Embarked:  1/11/1917                               

Disembarked: 

Unit:  Australian Army Medical Corps                                                                                             

Rank:  Captain

Discharge Date:  2/7/1918                         

Place:  Melbourne

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  42538

Victory Medal:  41878

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:  27/8/1868

Place:  Bendigo, Victoria                         

Father:  Jean Theodore DE RAVIN           

Mother:  Louisa SMITH

MARRIAGE

Year:  1930     

Place:  Victoria

Spouse: Lucy Mildred DAVIDSON

DEATH

Date or Year: 6/9/1954                            

Place: Heidelberg, Victoria                      

Burial:  Fawkner Cemetery, Victoria

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Wounded in action 27/5/1917; gun shot wound, right foot & fractured skull.  He was declared medically unfit for further service, and was repatriated to Australia

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Kew Presbyterian Church

University of Melbourne

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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