Frank Hector BROWN

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Service Numbers:	3804, 3604
Enlisted:	28 June 1917, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	34th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Arncliffe, New South Wales, Australia, 1898
Home Town:	Stanmore, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Blacksmith
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 15 July 1918
Cemetery:	Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery Plot V11, Row E, Grave 4
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

28 Jun 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
2 Aug 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3804, 53rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: ''
2 Aug 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3804, 53rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Sydney
15 Jul 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3604, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3604 awm_unit: 34th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-07-15
Date unknown:	Involvement 53rd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)

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53 Battalion

Rank - Private

2 October 1917 - Disembarked Glasgow

23 January 1918 - Proceeded to France to re-inforce 36 Btn

24 January 1918 - Marched in to Roulles

26 January 1918 - Marched out to Roulles

28 January 1918 - Taken on strength in Belgium

25 April 1918 - To hospital Infulenza

17 May 1918 - Rejoined unit

20 May 1918 - Tranferred to 34 Btn

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Son of Margaret Eugenie and the late Arthur Ernest Brown Jones, of 37 Parramatta Rd., Annandale, Sydney, New South Wales,