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DOWNING, Frederick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3306 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 July 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 57th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Rushworth, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Landsborough, Pyrenees, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Engine driver |
| Died: | 2 November 1969, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Cobram Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3306, 7th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 11 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3306, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3306, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 26 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, Egypt | |
| 15 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 57th Infantry Battalion, Egypt | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3306, 57th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) | |
| 27 Nov 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3306, 57th Infantry Battalion, RTA 22 July 1917 and discharged as MU (hepatitis). |
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