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Frank RILEY

Regimental number921
Place of birthMowbray England
ReligionMethodist
OccupationTimber worker
AddressTwyford, Melton Mowbray, Leicester, England
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinFather, A Riley, Twyford, Melton Mowbray, Leicester, England
Enlistment date14 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Division Sanitation Section
FateReturned to Australia 31 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 920 Pte Herbert RILEY, 29th Bn, died of wounds, 5 December 1916; 929 Gunner Arthur Henry RILEY, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, discharged, 12 February 1918.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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