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Frank Leonard HAIMES

Regimental number440
Place of birthBowen, Queensland
SchoolBowen State School, Bowen, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarpenter
AddressBowen, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, F Haimes, Post Office Bowen, Bowen, Queensland
Previous military service27th ALH
Enlistment date18 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 July 1917
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialMessines Ridge British Cemetery (Plot V, Row C, Grave No. 29), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
134
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Frederick and Bertha HAIMES, Bowen, Queensland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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