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Frank Gabriel BYRNES

Regimental number1062
Place of birthUpper Manilla, New South Wales
SchoolUpper Manilla Public School and De La Salle (Catholic) College, Armidale, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarmer
AddressUpper Manilla, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, J T Byrnes, Upper Manilla, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date14 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name33rd Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/50/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll33rd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 11 June 1917
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Age at death20.6
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialTrois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row S, Grave 14), Steenwerck, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
121
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James Thomas and Catherine BYRNES
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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