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Francis Henry ORTON

Regimental number2408
Place of birthPreston Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressEdwardstown, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs Fanny Orton, Edwardstown, South Australia
Enlistment date22 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 13 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll27th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 13 April 1919

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