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VALENTINE, Frank Walter
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1208 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 January 1916, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 41st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Mackay, Mackay, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 28 September 1969, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Mackay Old Town Hall Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1208, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD | |
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| 5 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 1208, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 1208, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney | |
| 1 Dec 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, 41st Infantry Battalion, In France | |
| 27 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1208, 41st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was 'Uruba', Mackay, QLD.
Son of Walter John Valentine and Julia Valentine nee Browning of Barnards Green, Gt Malvern, Worcester, England.
Commenced return to Australia on 27 April 1919 aboard HT Runic disembarking on 10 June 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 14 April 1920 Frank married Rubina Harriett Linthwaite in QLD