Frank Norman EVANS

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Service Number:	480
Enlisted:	19 April 1915, Enlisted at sea
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	26th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Charters Towers, Queensland, 1896
Home Town:	Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland
Schooling:	Central State School, Charters Towers, Queensland
Occupation:	Fireman
Died:	Shell Wound, 5th Field Ambulance, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 17 November 1915
Cemetery:	Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Plot 11, Row E, Grave 18 Chaplain H.S. Reid officiated Headstone inscription reads: In loving memory of my dear son who was killed at Gallipoli, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey, Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Charters Towers Boys Central School Great War Honor Board

19 Apr 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 480, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at sea
24 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 480, 26th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
24 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 480, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Brisbane

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Son of Edward Henry and Sarah Louisa Evans of Gill Street, Charters Towers, QLD. Brother of Elizabeth Phoebe Baron nee Evans of Charters Towers, QLD

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal