Francis Eric DAHL

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Service Number:	397
Enlisted:	16 March 1916, Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	21st Machine Gun Company
Born:	South Kolan, Queensland, Australia, 5 March 1893
Home Town:	Miriam Vale, Gladstone, Queensland
Schooling:	South Kolan and Polmaily State School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Natural Causes , Moura Hospital, Queensland, Australia, 15 December 1974, aged 81 years
Cemetery:	Baralaba Cemetery, Queensland Columbarium Wall A, Niche A4. Memorial Plaque in The Queensland Garden of Remembrance.
Memorials:	Colosseum Pomaily State School War Memorial

16 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 397, 6th Machine Gun Company, Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland.
19 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 397, 6th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
19 Sep 1916:	Embarked Private, 397, 6th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Commonwealth, Melbourne
15 Jan 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 21st Machine Gun Company
15 Apr 1917:	Imprisoned Captured at Langicourt, Interred at Dulman POW Camp.
8 Jun 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 397

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