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Frank TROWBRIDGE

Regimental number1103
Date of birth2 July 1893
Place of birthParkside, South Australia
SchoolGlen Osmond Public School, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGardener
Address...
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kin..., Jack Trowbridge, Beaconsfield Street, Glen Osmond, South Australia
Enlistment date14 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, F Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Troopship A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 13 October 1918
Discharge date23 February 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli (wounded twice; invalided to Birmingham; recovered and returned to duty), France, Belgium. Wounded at Zonnebecke; invalided to Red House, Cromer; recovered and returned to duty. Wounded, third occasion, Somme sector, 2 April 1918; invalided to Bath War Hospital.

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