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Francis Frederick UREN

Regimental number24522
Place of birthEaglehawk, Victoria
SchoolTrafalgar State School, Western Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
Address45 Raglan Road, North Perth, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, S G Uren, 45 Raglan Road, North Perth, Western Australia
Previous military service86th Infantry; Served in the Military Cadets.
Enlistment date3 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameDivisional Ammunition Column 3, Section 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/91/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 6 June 1916
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 27 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Divisional Ammunition Column
FateKilled in Action 3 June 1917
Place of death or woundingArmentieres, France
Age at death21.3
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialStrand Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 9), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
21
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Samuel George and Lucy UREN, 5 Coronation Street, North Perth, Western Australia. Native of Eaglehawk, Victoria

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