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Francis SNIBSON

Regimental number4315
Place of birthArarat, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationMiner
AddressVincent Street, Ararat, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinMother, Mrs H Snibson, Vincent Street, Ararat, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date22 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 7 August 1916
Place of death or woundingPozieres, Somme Sector, France
Age at death35
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialPozieres British Cemetery (Plot III, Row N, Grave No. 17), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
74
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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