Francis Lambert BAYNES

BAYNES, Francis Lambert

    Service Number: 1523
    Enlisted: 24 July 1915, Brisbane, Queensland
    Last Rank: Lance Corporal
    Last Unit: 31st Infantry Battalion
    Born: Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, 12 January 1897
    Home Town: Maryborough, Fraser Coast, Queensland
    Schooling: Maryborough Grammar School, Queensland, Australia
    Occupation: Turner
    Died: Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916, aged 19 years
    Cemetery: Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Bethune, Nord Pas de Calais
    Plot I. Row L. Grave 41. Inscription: UNBROKEN IS THE CHAIN OF LOVE THE BEST IS YET TO BE REUNION
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Maryborough City Hall Honour Roll, Maryborough Queen's Park War Memorial, Maryborough State High School Roll of Honour
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    World War 1 Service

    24 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Signaller, 1523, 31st Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Queensland
    5 Nov 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Signaller, 1523, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Bakara embarkation_ship_number: A41 public_note: ''
    7 Dec 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Signaller, 1523, 31st Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Suez, Egypt
    27 Mar 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 31st Infantry Battalion, Appointment -- Duntroon Plateau, Egypt
    9 May 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Private, 31st Infantry Battalion, Reverted to Private -- Ferry Post, Egypt
    14 May 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 31st Infantry Battalion, Appointment -- Ferry Post, Egypt
    16 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1523, 31st Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Hororata"
    23 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1523, 31st Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
    19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1523, 31st Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action
    19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1523, 31st Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1523 awm_unit: 31st Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-07-19

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