Frederick James DROWN MM

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Service Number:	963
Enlisted:	24 January 1916, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	44th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Albany, Western Australia, July 1895
Home Town:	Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia
Schooling:	Kalgoorlie Central State School, Western Australia
Occupation:	Accountant
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 24 June 1917
Cemetery:	Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Fremantle 849 Memorial, Kalgoorlie Boulder 84th Infantry Goldfields Regiment Roll of Honour, Kalgoorlie Central School Honour Roll, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial

24 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 963, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
6 Jun 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 963, 44th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
6 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 963, 44th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Fremantle
24 Jun 1917:	Honoured Military Medal
24 Jun 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 963, 44th Infantry Battalion, GSW (abdomen)

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