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Francis Daniel AHERN

Regimental number2382
Place of birthRockhampton Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressHughenden, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation41
Next of kinFather, Patrick Ahern, Cairns PO, Cairns, Queensland
Previous military service2nd Infantry
Enlistment date16 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name47th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/64/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 19 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 December 1918
Medals

Military Medal


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

Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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