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Austin Francis EVA

Date of birth23 July 1877
Place of birthCooktown Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationChaplain
AddressBoonah, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation39
Next of kinWife, Mrs F M Eva, Boonah, Queensland
Enlistment date10 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentChaplain (4th Class)
Unit nameChaplains' Corps
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 19 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollChaplain
Unit from Nominal RollChaplains' Department
Promotions

Captain


Unit: Chaplains' Corps (Church of England)
Promotion date: 1 September 1916

Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Recommendation date: 1 March 1918

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31089 (31 December 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919).

FateReturned to Australia 24 December 1918
Miscellaneous detailsEmbarked for continuous service.

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