Frank Ernest WELLS

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Service Number:	4624
Enlisted:	14 August 1915, Bendigo, Vic.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	57th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia, 1889
Home Town:	Quarry Hill, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Carpenter
Died:	Enteric fever, Abbassia, Egypt, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 25 June 1916
Cemetery:	Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Row M, Grave 125, Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Cairo, Egypt, Cornelian Bay Public Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Bendigo Marist Brothers College Great War Honour Roll

14 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4624, 7th Infantry Battalion, Bendigo, Vic.
28 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 4624, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
28 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 4624, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
2 Apr 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 57th Infantry Battalion, Egypt

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Pte 4624 Frank Ernest Wells was admitted to No.4 Auxilliary Hospital, Abbassia, Egypt, on 16 June 1916 suffering from enteric fever.

He died at the same hospital from enteric fever on 24 June 1916.

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