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Francis William RAWNSLEY

Regimental number2473
Place of birthPyap South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCatechist
AddressMurray Bridge, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Alice Rawnsley, Murray Bridge, South Australia
Enlistment date19 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 13 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Field Ambulance
FateReturned to Australia 13 May 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death13 July 1974
Place of burialNorth Road Church of England Cemetery, Collinswood, South Australia

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