Frank Stanley CHAVE

CHAVE, Frank Stanley

Service Number: 2127
Enlisted: 3 July 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion
Born: Waverley, New South Wales, Australia, 5 January 1893
Home Town: Dulwich Hill, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Locomotive Fireman
Died: New South Wales, Australia , 11 July 1975, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales
Area HH,Rose Garden 2, Plot 0023
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World War 1 Service

3 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2127, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
30 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 2127, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
30 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 2127, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
8 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, From 20th Battalion
29 Mar 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2nd Pioneer Battalion
7 Nov 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Later reverted to the rank of Lance Corporal
25 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2127, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Arthur Bede Chave and Ada Mary Chave of Durham Street, Dulwich Hill, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 13 April 1919 aboard HT Castalia diembarking on 1 June 1919

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

During 1921c Frank married Millie Caspersonn in Petersham, NSW

In May 1967 Frank was residing in Curtis Avenue, Taren Point, NSW