Frank ALLPORT

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Service Number:	3456
Enlisted:	1 September 1915, Toowoomba, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	25th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brixton, London, England, 11 March 1894
Home Town:	Miles, Western Downs, Queensland
Schooling:	Croydon Board School, England and Larshalton College, England
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Died of wounds, Hamel, France, 5 July 1918, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy-sur-Somme Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 10
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Miles Wall of Remembrance

1 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Toowoomba, Queensland
3 Jan 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3456, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
3 Jan 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3456, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane
Date unknown:	Involvement 25th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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Arrived in Australia aged 16 years

25 Battalion

Rank - Private

27 March 1916 - Disembarked - Marseilles

5 August 1916 - Wounded in action - knee

19 Ocotber 1916 - To hospital - appendicitis

5 February 1917 - To hospitla - Mumps

23 March 1917 - Transferred to the 69 Btn

19 September 1917 - Transferred to the 75 Btn

29 October 1917 - Wounded in action - gassed

4 July 19128 - Wounded in action - Wounds to shoulder and leg

Son of Frank Allport, of Miles, Queensland, Australia.