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Frank Rubin PUNCH

Regimental number4871
Place of birthBendigo Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationMiner
Address3 Havelock Street, Bendigo, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinWife, Mrs E A Punch, 3 Havelock Street, Bendigo, Victoria
Enlistment date16 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
FateKilled in Action 7 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialWhite House Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 29), St. Jean-Les-Ypres, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
175
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents; John and Julia PUNCH; husband of Mrs E. PUNCH, 66 Duke Street, Richmond, Victoria. Native of Bendigo, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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