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MACK, Francis James

Service Number:	4330
Enlisted:	13 June 1916, Sydney, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	29th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Cassilis, New South Wales, 18 November 1897
Home Town:	Moss Vale, Wingecarribee, New South Wales
Schooling:	West Maitland Public School and Molong Public School
Occupation:	Postal assistant
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 29 July 1918, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	Vignacourt British Cemetery, Picardie Plot IV, Row D, Grave No. 11, Vignacourt British Cemetery, Vignacourt, Picardie, France, Mericourt-L'Abbe Communal Cemetery Extension, Mericourt-L'Abbe, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sydney NSW Post Master General's Department Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

13 Jun 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4330, Sydney, New South Wales
3 Nov 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4330, 29th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
3 Nov 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4330, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney
29 Jul 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 4330, 29th Infantry Battalion, "Peaceful Penetration - Low-Cost, High-Gain Tactics on the Western Front", --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4330 awm_unit: 29th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-07-29

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Biography contributed by John Johnston

Died of wounds received in action near Morlancourt, France.