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Francis James Gordon CORNISH

Regimental number10137
Place of birthRusden New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressRed Range, Glen Innes, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs M C Cornish, Red Range, Glen Innes, New South Wales
Enlistment date28 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameReinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/33/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 17 December 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Division Artillery
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Belgian Criox de Guerre


Work between 9 and 17 November 1917 near Ypres.
Recommendation date: 21 December 1917

FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Medals

Croix de Guerre (Belgium)


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 185
Date: 27 November 1918

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