Frank PICOT

PICOT, Frank

Service Number: 1536
Enlisted: 15 December 1914, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 15th Infantry Battalion
Born: Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom, 1895
Home Town: Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland
Schooling: Kingswood School, Bath, England
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Died of wounds - thigh, Government Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt, 8 June 1915
Cemetery: Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt
Row M, Grave 116 Rev. D.M. Bartlett, Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Toowoomba War Memorial (Mothers' Memorial)
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World War 1 Service

15 Dec 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1536, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
13 Feb 1915: Involvement Private, 1536, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: ''
13 Feb 1915: Embarked Private, 1536, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Address at the time of enlistment was 'Hearelwood', Yalangar, Toowoomba, QLD

Son of James and Annie Picot of Garstang, Lancashire later of Kings Road, St Peters Port, Guernsey. Brother of Henri Mignot Picot who returned to Australia on 21 January 1919 having served with the 41st Battalion

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal