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Francis George McCRAY

Regimental number5691
Place of birthGladstone, Queensland
SchoolBeneraly State School near Gladstone, Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinAunt, Mrs Elsie Fox, Pine Street, Gympie, Queensland
Previous military serviceServed in the Senior Cadets, Gladstone.
Enlistment date4 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 7 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateDied of disease 7 September 1917
Place of death or woundingDied of illness Rouen, France
Age at death21
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block P, Plot III, row E, Grave No. 9A), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
105
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Francis and Esther MCCRAY. Native of Gladstone, Queensland

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