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BROOM, Frank
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 41 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 December 1914, Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
| Born: | Newton St Faith, England, 23 November 1895 |
| Home Town: | Mount Morgan, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | St Faith Elementary School |
| Occupation: | Locomotive engine cleaner |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 28 June 1916, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord), Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 41, Bundaberg, Queensland | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 41, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 41, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane | |
| 4 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 41, 25th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 27 Jun 1916: | Wounded Private, 41, 7th Light Trench Mortar Battery | |
| 28 Jun 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 41, 7th Light Trench Mortar Battery, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 41 awm_unit: Australian Trench Mortar Battery awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-06-28 |
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