William Osmond FROST

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Service Numbers:	Not yet discovered
Enlisted:	27 January 1916
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	23rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, 13 December 1890
Home Town:	Haberfield, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Bowral Public School, Sydney High School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Bank clerk
Died:	GSW to chest , Belgium, 9 October 1917, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood Plot VII, Row A, Grave No. 8
Memorials:	Baulkham Hills William Thompson Masonic School War Memorial, Commercial Banking Company of Sydney WW1 Honour Roll, Haberfield WW1 Roll of Honour, Sydney United Grand Lodge Honour Roll

27 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 23rd Infantry Battalion
31 Oct 1916:	Involvement 23rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
31 Oct 1916:	Embarked 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
20 Aug 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 23rd Infantry Battalion
9 Oct 1917:	Involvement Lieutenant, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 23 Battalion awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1917-10-09

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