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DOWNEY, Francis Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5355 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 October 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Croydon, Queensland, Australia, 8 April 1890 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Civil Servant |
| Died: | Perth, Western Australia. , 3 April 1963, aged 72 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Roman Catholic, Lc, Grave No 0364 |
| Memorials: | Croydon War Memorial, Midland Officers & Contract Surveyors of the Department of Lands & Surveys WA Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5355, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
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| 17 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 5355, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 5355, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Aeneas, Fremantle |
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