Fredrick DOWNES

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Service Number:	6366
Enlisted:	1 May 1916, Place of Enlistment Cairns Queensland.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	9th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia , 22 May 1871
Home Town:	Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Miner
Died:	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia , 12 July 1921, aged 50 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Charters Towers Cemetery, Qld Monumental Row.
Memorials:	Georgetown Etheridge War Memorial

1 May 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6366, 9th Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment Cairns Queensland.
21 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 6366, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boonah embarkation_ship_number: A36 public_note: ''
21 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 6366, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boonah, Brisbane
27 Feb 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 9th Infantry Battalion, Home Service due to Senility

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