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HARVEY, Frank
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3785 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hastings, Sussex., 1896 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Priory Road Board School, Hastings, England |
| Occupation: | Butcher |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Ypres, Belgium, 18 September 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial panel 7 – 17 – 23 – 25 – 27 – 29 – 31., Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3785, 6th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
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| 23 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3785, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Births Dec 1896 Harvey Frank Hastings 2b 18.
6th Battalion, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force
He was 21 and the son of William and Susan Harvey, of 56, Athelstan Rd., Clive Vale, Hastings, England.
Age on arrival in Australia 17
Next of kin-Sister Mrs Brett and parents.
Enlistment date 15 July 1915
Enlistment date from Nominal Roll 6 February 1915
Age at embarkation 20
AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/23/3
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915
War service: Egypt, Western Front
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