Frank MEGINESS

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Service Number:	3840
Enlisted:	5 July 1915
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Richmond, VIctoria, Australia, 1891
Home Town:	Armadale, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Painter
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

5 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3840, Depot Battalion (AIF)
23 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3840, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: Name incorrectly spelt on original record as 'Frank Maginess'.
23 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3840, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3840, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3840 awm_unit: 59th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-07-19

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