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MAYO, Frank Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 439 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 August 1914, Sydney |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 19 July 1890 |
| Home Town: | West Maitland, Maitland, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Water Supply Mechanic |
| Died: | Natural causes, Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia, 22 April 1970, aged 79 years |
| Cemetery: |
Newcastle Memorial Park (fmly Beresfield Crematorium) R S W 14 C/148 |
| Memorials: | Newcastle Hunter District Water Supply & Sewerage Board Roll of Honour, West Maitland Superior Public School Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 439, Sydney | |
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| 15 Sep 1914: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 18 Oct 1914: | Embarked Sergeant, 439, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney | |
| 18 Oct 1914: | Involvement Sergeant, 439, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 439, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Sprained ankle | |
| 23 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 439, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , GSW right eye (severe) and scalp | |
| 21 May 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 439, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit - right eye removed |
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