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Francis GAGER

Regimental number192
Place of birthToowong, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressSunnybank, South Coast Line, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Height5' 6.75"
Weight120 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Bessie Gager, Sunnybank, South Coast Line, Queensland
Previous military serviceServed in 9th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces (Compulsory Military Training scheme; previously lived in exempt area).
Enlistment date24 August 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll24 August 1914
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A5 S.S. Omrah on 24 September 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Division Salvage Company
FateReturned to Australia 23 October 1918
Discharge date24 February 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, GAGER Francis

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