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HENNESSY, Francis John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2780 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Thebarton (Southwark), City of West Torrens, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Mattress Maker |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 10 August 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Vignacourt British Cemetery, Picardie Vignacourt British Cemetery, Vignacourt, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, The South Australian National War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 2780, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
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| 21 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 2780, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Adelaide | |
| 10 Aug 1918: | Involvement Driver, 2780, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2780 awm_unit: 4th Australian Machine Gun Battalion awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1918-08-10 |
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