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Francis George TOWNSEND

Regimental number1141
Place of birthSwindon England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSeaman
AddressBerridale Road, Berridale, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinBrother, Edward Townsend, New House, Blunsdon Hill, England
Enlistment date16 October 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll16 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAustralian Remount Unit 1, Squadron 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number28/2/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A67 Orsova on 12 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Mobile Veterinary Section
FateReturned to Australia 19 August 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Hobart Garden of Remembrance
Date of death29 November 1957

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