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Frank DOUGLAS

Regimental number147
Place of birthPaddington, Sydney, New South Wales
SchoolPaddington, Sydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCycle mechanic
AddressStrathmore, Charlicot Street, Dulwich, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Douglas, Charlicot Street, Dulwich, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date25 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name22nd Battalion, Transport Section
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Field Artillery Brigade
FateDied of wounds 25 June 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death33
Age at death from cemetery records33
Place of burialBailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 156), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
17
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
See "Armstrong", the true family name. Parents: Francis and Elizabeth ARMSTRONG, 100 Constitution Road, Dulwich Hill, New South Wales. Native of Sydney
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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