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NUGENT, Frank Septimus
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1765 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 15 May 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 22nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Prahran, Victoria, Austraia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Prahran, Stonnington, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Hornby Street State School, Windsor, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Pozieres, Somme Sector, France, 27 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1765, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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| 16 Jul 1915: | Involvement Private, 1765, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Jul 1915: | Embarked Private, 1765, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne | |
| 29 Sep 1915: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Transferred from the 23rd Battalion to the 22nd Battalion | |
| 27 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 1765, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1765 awm_unit: 22 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-27 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Banks and Elizabeth Nugent of 499 High Street, Prahran, Vic. Brother of Lance Sergeant Ernest Ramsey Nugent DCM who returned to Australia on 16 March 1919 having served with the 22 Battalion
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Also served in the Senior Cadets and the Citzen Military Forces