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Francis Godolphin CHIRGWIN

Regimental number53450
Date of birth8 March 1898
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
SchoolGardener's Road Public School, Mascot; Sydney Boys' High School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressMascot, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, J Chirgwin, 'Godolphin', Botany Road, Mascot, New South Wales
Previous military service24th Infantry
Enlistment date11 March 1918
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll31 January 1918
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameNew South Wales Reinforcement 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 8 May 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll53rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 23 July 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Buried at Woronora Cemetery, NSW.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsb. 8 March 1898
Date of death26 February 1969

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