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Frederick Gladstone RANKIN

Regimental number983
Place of birthRutherglen Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressBeaufort, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Francis M Rankin, Nolan Street, Maryborough, Victoria
Previous military service73rd Infantry
Enlistment date23 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll10 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit name38th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/55/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll38th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 December 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death11 August 1970
Age at death73
Place of burialOuyen Cemetery, Victoria

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