Francis James (Frank) WALSH

Francis James (Frank) WALSH Update Details

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Service Number:	2419
Enlisted:	13 June 1916, Narrabri
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	34th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Dungog, New South Wales, Australia, 26 May 1892
Home Town:	Brookfield, Dungog, New South Wales
Schooling:	Thalalba Public School and Maitland Boys' High School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	School Teacher
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 6 May 1918, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Delungra Public School WW1 Roll of Honor, Inverell & District Memorial Olympic Pool WW1 Honour Roll, Maitland High School Roll of Honour, Parramatta NSW Public School Teachers KIA Honour Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

13 Jun 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2419, 34th Infantry Battalion, Narrabri
17 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 2419, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
17 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 2419, 34th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney
17 May 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2419, 34th Infantry Battalion, GSW right and left hands
6 May 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2419, 34th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918

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