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GRAY, Francis Barenger
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 25 July 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia, 22 August 1875 |
| Home Town: | Lavender Bay, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Postal Official |
| Died: | Natural causes, Glasgow, Lanarkshie, Scotland, 19 February 1931, aged 55 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1 | |
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| 8 Nov 1916: | Embarked 2nd Infantry Battalion, SS Port Nicholson, Sydney | |
| 8 Nov 1916: | Involvement 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Port Nicholson embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 7 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 2nd Infantry Battalion, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, Remained at duty | |
| 10 Aug 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 2nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge, Contusions to back | |
| 15 Feb 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit |
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