FURLONG F.J.
Given Names: Frank John
Service Number: 2942
Unit: 5th Battalion, 9th reinforcements
Rank: Private
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Age: 37 Yrs 1 Mth
Occupation: Printer
Marital Status: Married
Religion: Church of England
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Height: 5 Ft 5 In
Weight: 126 Lbs
Chest: 35-37 In
Hair: Light Brown
Eyes: Blue
Complexion: Fair
ENLISTMENT
Date Enlisted: 5/7/1915
Place: Melbourne
Next of Kin: WIFE Mrs Mary J Furlong
98A Cotham Road, Kew, Victoria
Embarkation Date: 10/9/1915
Port: Melbourne
Ship: HMAT Star of Victoria A16
END OF WAR
Status: Died of wounds
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Unit: 46th Battalion
Rank: Lance Corporal
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MEDALS AND AWARDS
14/15 Star: 1153
British War Medal: 24135
Victory Medal: 23968
Other:
BIRTH
Date or Year: 1878
Place: Manchester, England
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MARRIAGE
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Spouse: Mary TIERNEY
DEATH
Date or Year: 23/8/1916
Place: Mobile Hospital 6, France
Burial: Etaples Military Cemetery, France
SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS
Wounded in action 14/8/1916; gun shot wound, back & spine
MEMORIALS
Kew War Memorial
Australian War Memorial
Memorial Plaque: 316054
WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE
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COMMENTS
FURTHER INFORMATION
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