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Francis WINTER

Regimental number4591
Place of birthLanghorne Creek South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, Richard Winter, Langhorne Creek, South Australia
Enlistment date19 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 29 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll21st Battalion
FateDied of wounds 18 November 1916
Place of burialHeilly station Cemetery (Plot VI, Row B, Grave No. 4), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
95
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Richard and Emma WINTER
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2043 Oliver Erskine WINTER MM, 50th Bn, returned to Australia, 21 July 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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