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Frank SELL

Regimental number709
Place of birthMiddle Park, Victoria
SchoolState School, Middle Park, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCaterer
Address131 Union Street, Windsor, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinSister, Violet Sell, 131 Union Street, Windsor, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date23 March 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll13 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 22 August 1916
Place of death or woundingRosiers
Age at death20.3
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialPozieres British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row K, Grave No. 16), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
103
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Annie SELL. Native of Melbourne, Victoria

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