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BUCKLAND, Frank
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 3033A, 3033 |
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Enlisted: | 16 August 1915, Initially assigned to 20th Infantry Battalion AIF, Frank but was transferred to the 56th Battalion in Egypt in February 1916 |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 56th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Harwood, New South Wales, Australia, 1898 |
Home Town: | Palmers Island, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Storeman |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
16 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 3033A, 56th Infantry Battalion, Initially assigned to 20th Infantry Battalion AIF, Frank but was transferred to the 56th Battalion in Egypt in February 1916 | |
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20 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 3033, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
20 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 3033, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Sydney | |
22 Sep 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, 3033A, 56 Infantry Battalion AMF, Received a wound to his legs and right arm from rifle fire in the trenches at Fleurbaix, North of France | |
17 Apr 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 56 Infantry Battalion AMF | |
18 Jun 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 56th Infantry Battalion | |
14 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 56th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at 2MD Sydney |
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