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UNDERWOOD, Frank
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1755 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 August 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Loughborough, England, 1872 |
| Home Town: | Townsville, Townsville, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Rigger |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 7 July 1938, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1755, 31st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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| 3 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 1755, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane | |
| 3 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 1755, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 25 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 8th Machine Gun Company, From 31st Battalion | |
| 23 Nov 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 12th Machine Gun Company | |
| 2 Jun 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Machine Gun Battalion, In France | |
| 14 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1755, 4th Machine Gun Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Next of kin given as a friend Daisy Millman of Railway Estate, Townsville, QLD
Prior to migrating to Australia he served in the Royal Naavy for about twelve years.
Commenced return to Australia on 5 April 1919 aboard HT Armagh disembarking on 18 May 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal