Frank NEWBURY

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Service Number:	3859
Enlisted:	27 August 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	52nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, 1897
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Dealer
Died:	Died of wounds, 6th General Hospital, Rouen, France, 13 April 1917
Cemetery:	St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen Block O, Plot V111, Row F, Grave 9, St Sever Cemetery Extension, Haute-Normandie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

27 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3859, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane
31 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 3859, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
31 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 3859, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Brisbane
2 Apr 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Transferred from the 26th Battalion to the 52nd Battalion
11 Apr 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3859, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Bullet wounds to the arm and leg
13 Apr 1917:	Involvement Private, 3859, 52nd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3859 awm_unit: 52nd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-04-13

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Son of Francis Newbury of 291 Wickham Street, Brisbane, QLD later known as Francis Dutton

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in the Citizen Military Forces

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