Frank PAGE MC, MM, MID

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Service Number:	484
Enlisted:	26 August 1914
Last Rank:	Captain
Last Unit:	9th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, August 1890
Home Town:	Roma, Maranoa, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Civil Servant
Died:	Wounded on 9/10/1917 Broodsiende, multiple SW both legs, buttocks, left arm, back, France, 35th General Hosp, Calais, 29 October 1917
Cemetery:	Calais Southern Cemetery, France Plot B, Row Officers, Grave No. 14.
Tree Plaque:	Roma Heroes Avenue
Memorials:	Cootharaba Pictorial Honour Roll, Town of Roma and Shire of Bungil WW1 Honour Board

26 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 484, 9th Infantry Battalion
24 Sep 1914:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 484, 9th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: ''
24 Sep 1914:	Embarked Lance Corporal, 484, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane
3 Jul 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 9th Infantry Battalion
10 Dec 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 9th Infantry Battalion
20 Feb 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 9th Infantry Battalion
20 May 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 9th Infantry Battalion
9 Apr 1917:	Honoured Military Medal
18 Jun 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 9th Infantry Battalion
29 Jun 1917:	Honoured Mention in Dispatches, Battle for Pozières , Consistent good work and excellent services at Pozieres.
4 Oct 1917:	Honoured Military Cross, Continuous services and devotion to duty as Adjutant of the Battalion. Recommendation date 7 March 1917
29 Oct 1917:	Involvement Captain, 9th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 9th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Captain awm_died_date: 1917-10-29

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