Frank Hubert EVANS

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Service Number:	1030
Enlisted:	20 October 1914, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	15th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling:	Queens College, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli,Turkey, 4 August 1915
Cemetery:	Ari Burnu Cemetery, Gallipoli Row B, Grave 27 Chaplain Rev. F.W. Wray officiated Headstone inscription reads: They never fail who die in a great cause, Ari Burnu Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour

20 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1030, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 1030, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 1030, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
27 Jun 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1030, 15th Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wound to the wrist
4 Aug 1915:	Involvement Private, 1030, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1030 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-08-04

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Son of Hubert John(Hughie) and Emily Frances Evans of Highbury Private Hospital, Davey Street, Hobart, Tasmania.

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

Served in both the Senior and Junior Cadets as well as the Citizen Military Forces