Frank Eltoft WEBB

WEBB, Frank Eltoft

    Service Numbers: 59, 339
    Enlisted: 27 February 1915, Parental consent supplied, as under 21 years of age. Initially, 23rd Infantry Battalion Headquarters Staff
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Ararat, Victoria, Australia, 19 April 1897
    Home Town: Ararat, Ararat, Victoria
    Schooling: Geelong Grammar School, Victoria, Australia
    Occupation: Scholar
    Died: Ararat, Victoria, Australia, 8 August 1970, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Ararat General Cemetery
    Cremated Ballarat, ashes interred Ararat, with plaque.
    Memorials: Ararat Shire of Ararat WWI Roll of Honor
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    World War 1 Service

    27 Feb 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 59, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Parental consent supplied, as under 21 years of age. Initially, 23rd Infantry Battalion Headquarters Staff
    10 May 1915: Involvement Private, 59, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
    10 May 1915: Embarked Private, 59, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
    2 Nov 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 59, 23rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Shell wound, right fore arm and hand.
    16 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 339, 2nd Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
    16 Aug 1916: Embarked Private, 339, 2nd Machine Gun Company, RMS Orontes, Melbourne
    14 Jan 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 13th Light Horse Regiment
    8 Feb 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Australian Army Service Corps, 1st Anzac Mounted Division, 13th Light Horse Regiment incorporated into 1st Anzac Mounted Troops.
    10 Nov 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Infantry Battalion
    7 Jul 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 339, 5th Infantry Battalion, Gun shot wound, right arm, left foot.
    21 Dec 1918: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 339, 5th Infantry Battalion, Per HMT Mamari, invalided home from UK, disembarked Melbourne 4 February, 1919.
    13 Jun 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 339, 5th Infantry Battalion, Awarded 1914/1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals.

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