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SHEFFIELD, Francis Edgar
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 3602, S212129 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 18 August 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 50th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 18 February 1880 |
| Home Town: | Parkside, Unley, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Laborer |
| Died: | Springbank, South Australia, 12 August 1953, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia Section: KO, Road: 11, Site No: 53 |
| Memorials: | New Thebarton Lodge No 23 U.A.O.D. Roll of Honour, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Aug 1915: | Enlisted | |
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| 12 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 3602, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 3602, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Adelaide | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Private, 3602, 50th Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
| 27 Sep 1939: | Involvement Corporal, S212129 | |
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| 27 Sep 1939: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 31 Jul 1944: | Discharged |
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