Francis John BOYLE

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Service Number:	VX141635
Enlisted:	7 January 1943
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	57/60 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF
Born:	Kyneton, Victoria, Australia., 5 October 1919
Home Town:	Preston, Darebin, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Tin Plate Printer
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 5 April 1944, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot M. Row A. Grave 16. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE FOREVER WE'LL REMEMBER".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Preston 57/60th Honour Roll

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, VX141635
7 Jan 1943:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX141635
18 Jul 1943:	Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 57/60 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF

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