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Frank Ernest GRAY

Regimental number2659
Place of birthSouthampton, England
SchoolState School, Brisbane, Queensland
Age on arrival in Australia8
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMoulder
AddressLaurel Street, Enoggera, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinMother, Mrs Hannah Sarah Gray, Laurel Street, Enoggera, Queensland
Previous military serviceServed in the Scottish Volunteers.
Enlistment date27 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name52nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/69/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll52nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 5 April 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death39
Age at death from cemetery records39
Place of burialDernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VII, Row B, Grave No. 37), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
155
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Hannah GRAY, Laurel Street, Enoggera, Queensland. Native of Southampton, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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