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FRANKEL, Reginald Charles George
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5863 |
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Enlisted: | 22 January 1942, Wayville, SA |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 4th Light Horse Brigade Train |
Born: | Yongala, South Australia, 19 June 1888 |
Home Town: | Eudunda, Goyder, South Australia |
Schooling: | Norwood Public School |
Occupation: | Horse Dealer |
Died: | Tusmore - South Australia, 24 January 1968, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia |
Memorials: | Eudunda and District WW1 Roll of Honour, Glenelg and District WW1 & WW2 Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
26 May 1915: | Involvement Corporal, 5863, 4th Light Horse Brigade Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
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26 May 1915: | Embarked Corporal, 5863, 4th Light Horse Brigade Train, HMAT Afric, Adelaide |
World War 2 Service
22 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Wayville, SA |
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Reginald Charles George FRANKEL was born 19th June, 1888, Yongala, South Australia
His parents were David Ferdinand FRANKEL and Clara Louisa ANSTEY
He served in Egypt, France & Belgium in WW1
He was a Corporal when he enlisted 13.1.1915
D Squadron Light horse Brigade Train 4
Unit embarked from Adelaide 26.5.1915 on ship HMAT Afric
Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant 25.3.1917
Promoted to Lieutenant 10.7.1917
returned to Australia 7.11.1917 ship Ascanius
He also served in World War 2
Service no. S47530
His brothers Frederick David FRANKEL & Lance Beveridge FRANKEL also served in WW1
Reginald married Nora Marguerite KNELL in 1929 in Queanbeyan, New South Wales
Reginald died 24.1.1968 aged 79 years - last residence Kensington Gardens
He is buried in Centennial Park Cemetery in Adelaide, South Australia
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