Ernest Albert EAGLE

Regimental number12/1197
Date of birth10 March 1887
Place of birthLondon, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address50 Victoria Crescent, Newmarket
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs S Eagle, 59 Philip Road, Peckham Rye, London, England
Enlistment date20 October 1914
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 2nd Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 14 December 1914
Final rankRifleman
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateCommenced return to New Zealand
Discharge date3 April 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No 809691.
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Second
Date of death5 July 1956 Auckland
SourcesArchives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 24056001