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Frank Oscar NYSTROM

Regimental number19468
Place of birthLaidley, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressKingaroy, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Height5' 11.5"
Weight153 lbs
Next of kinFather, John Augustus Nystrom, Booie, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date30 January 1917
Place of enlistmentMaryborough, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameJuly 1917 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/42/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 31 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 October 1918
Discharge date24 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Sardinia', 19 October 1918; discharged (medically unfit: abdominal adhesions, appendicitis), Brisbane, 24 July 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service Number Q104317.
Date of death12 February 1966
Age at death67
Place of burialDalby Monumental Cemetery, QLD
SourcesNAA: B2455, NYSTROM Frank Oscar

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