Frank Everest FOERS

Service Number:	1336
Enlisted:	29 October 1914, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank:	Second Lieutenant
Last Unit:	7th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Chewton, Victoria, Australia, 1888
Home Town:	Preston, Darebin, Victoria
Schooling:	Chewton State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Electrician
Died:	Killed In Action, Belgium, 20 September 1917
Cemetery:	Perth Cemetery (China Wall), Ypres Plot I, Row G, Grave 47 Headstone Inscription "HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE"
Memorials:	Boort State School No 1796 Roll of Honor WW1

29 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1336, 7th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
1 Feb 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 7th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
2 Feb 1915:	Involvement Corporal, 1336, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: ''
2 Feb 1915:	Embarked Corporal, 1336, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne
1 Apr 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 7th Infantry Battalion, Egypt
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1336, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
8 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1336, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Krithia
8 Aug 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1336, 7th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, GSW left leg sustained at Lone Pine. Evacuated to Egypt.
4 May 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1336, 7th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second)
13 May 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Company Sergeant Major, 7th Infantry Battalion, France
28 Jul 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 7th Infantry Battalion, France
20 Sep 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 7th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road

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