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Francis Oswald NEILSON

Regimental number475
Place of birthHobart Tasmania
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationShip's cook
AddressKya Lauri Abbott Street, Launceston, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinMother, Mrs L Weatherhead, Kya Lauri Abbot Street, Launceston, Tasmania
Enlistment date22 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll52nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 June 1916
Date of death31 March 1957
Place of burialCornelian Bay Cemetery

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