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Francis William FAY

Regimental number6016
Place of birthBallarat Victoria
SchoolSt Patrick's ( Christian Brothers Catholic) College, Ballarat, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationSurveyor
Address22 Brunswick Street, East Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs. F.M. Fay, 22 Brunswick Street, East Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the Militia, Ballarat, Victoria.
Enlistment date18 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 July 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll6016a
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
FateDied of disease 28 November 1918
Place of death or woundingRouen, France
Age at death31
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block S, Plot IV, Row E, Grave No. 14), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
72
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Frances Marie and the late William Augustus FAY, 38 Albert Street, East Melbourne. Native of Echuca, Victoria

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