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Francis Reginald LORD

Regimental number59264
Date of birth13 October 1870
Place of birthMoonan Brook, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationPan-man
AddressWaitara, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation38.7
Height5' 3.25"
Weight112 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs L Lord, Orara Street, Waitara, New South Wales
Enlistment date26 May 1918
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameNew South Wales Reinforcement 12
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 17 July 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Corps Headquarters
FateReturned to Australia 12 June 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Peter Dennis
Discharge date11 October 1919
Other details

War service: England, France (post-Armistice)

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Darwin', 17 June 1919; disembarked, Melbourne, 27 July 1919; discharged (medically unfit: disability not stated), Sydney, 11 October 1919.

Medal: British War Medal

Death attributed to War Service.
Miscellaneous detailsAge on Attestation Form (38.7) does not compute with date of birth (1870).
Date of death27 July 1935
Age at death57
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, LORD Francis Reginald

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