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Francis Charles Joseph McGRATH

Regimental number3415
Place of birthCharters Towers Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressHume and Gentle Streets, Toowoomba, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, M McGrath, Hume and Gentle Streets, Toowoomba, Queensland
Enlistment date2 August 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll9 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 21 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll31st Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


'Work near Warfusee-Abancourt on 8 August 1918.'
Recommendation date: 25 August 1918

FateReturned to Australia 13 January 1919
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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