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Frank DYER

Regimental number1712
SchoolGoddards School, Devon, England
Age on arrival in Australia27
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinMother, Mrs K Dyer, Heath End, Paignton South Devonshire, England
Enlistment date4 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 1 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll16th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularFrank was on outpost duty when he was shot through the heart.
FateKilled in Action 9 December 1915
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Stated to be Frank Gordon Dyer on NR
Place of death or woundingSari Bahr, Gallipoli
Age at death31
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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