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FRANKS, Albert Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 10 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen |
| Born: | 11 June 1869, place not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Maryborough, Fraser Coast, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Southport, Queensland, Australia, 30 November 1942, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland |
| Memorials: | Maryborough Boer War Honour Roll |
Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 10 | |
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| 4 Apr 1901: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 10, 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 506 notes 6th QIB embarked at Pinkenba 4 Apr 1901 aboard Victoria arriving Cape Town 2 May 1901. | |
| 23 Jun 1902: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 10, 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 508 notes 6th QIB embarked at Durban 17 May 1902 aboard Devon returning to Australia arriving Brisbane 17 Jun 1902, disbanded 23 Jun 1902. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
NOK Mr. James MARSHALL, Maryborough, Qld.
Biography contributed by Claude McKelvey
Albert Edward Franks is noted as born on 11 Jun 1869, presumed in Queensland, a son to Albert Franks and Mary Ellen Franks (nee Walsh). He married Pearl Alice Louisa Grant on 25 Jul 1910 in Queensland and they had 12 children.
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