Francis John VOGT

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Service Number:	4363
Enlisted:	22 January 1917, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	1st Divisional Train
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 7 December 1899
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Station Hand
Died:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 21 December 1962, aged 63 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland Mon 7A, 111/#/2
Memorials:

22 Jan 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4363, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
21 Jun 1917:	Involvement Private, 4363, 1st Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
21 Jun 1917:	Embarked Private, 4363, 1st Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Melbourne
11 Oct 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 1st Divisional Train
9 Oct 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 4363, 1st Divisional Train, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Post war Francis changed the spelling of his surname to Voigt by Deed Poll.

Son of James Baker Vogt and Frnaces Thompson Voigt of Cribb Street, Milton, QLD.

Commenced return to Australia on 7 July 1919 aboard HT Chemnitz disembarking on 8 September 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 12 March 1927 Francis married Ruby Belcher Carfrae in QLD