Frank Arthur O'LEARY

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Service Number:	2842
Enlisted:	3 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	46th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia, 1890
Home Town:	Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Cook
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 7 January 1917
Cemetery:	Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs, Picardie IV B 4
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2842, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
27 Sep 1915:	Involvement Private, 2842, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
27 Sep 1915:	Embarked Private, 2842, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
3 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 46th Infantry Battalion, From 14th Battalion at Tel-el-Kebir
7 Jan 1917:	Involvement Private, 2842, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2842 awm_unit: 46th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-01-07

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Next of kin given as his sister K Pollington of West Street, Launceston, Tasmania later changed to his brother Denis O'Leary of Stanley, Tasmania.

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal issed to his eldest brother Denis O'Leary