Frank Murray SWANN

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Service Number:	740
Enlisted:	24 August 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Benalla, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Wodonga, Wodonga, Victoria
Schooling:	Wodonga State School, Victoria
Occupation:	Fitter, Engine Cleaner
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 15, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Haymarket NSW Government Railway and Tramway Honour Board, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Wodonga St. Stephen's Church Great War Honour Roll, Wodonga War Memorial

24 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 740, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
18 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 740, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 740, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney

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Son of Henry K. Swann and Clara Maria Swann nee Trevaskes of 'Murray' 52 Queen Street, Bendigo, Victoria formerly of Wodonga, Victoria

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