Lawrence FRANKLYN-VAILE

FRANKLYN-VAILE, Lawrence

Service Number: 149084
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Major
Last Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers
Born: Kew, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling: Trinity Grammar School, Kew, Victoria, Australia.
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Killed in Action, Italy, 17 May 1944, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Casino War Cemetery, Province of Frosinone, Italy
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Memorials: Melbourne Cricket Club WW2 Honour Roll
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World War 2 Service

17 May 1944: Involvement British Forces (All Conflicts), Major, 149084, Royal Irish Fusiliers, Royal Irish Fusiliers - "C" Coy., 1st Bn.

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Biography contributed by VWM Australia

Son of Thomas Guy Vaile and Violette Beryl Jane Vaile; husband of Olive Franklyn-Vaile, of Blackburn, Victoria, Australia.

Australian Birth Registration

Name Lawrence Franklyn Vaile
Birth Date Abt 1910
Birth Place Kew, Victoria
Registration Year 1910
Registration Place Victoria, Australia
Father Thos Guy Vaile
Mother Violette Beryl Franklyn
Registration Number 28449

VAILE. - In memory of Major L. Franklyn Vaile. 1st Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers, killed In action Casino Italy. May 17. 1944, mentioned in despatches TOT great bravery and courage. (Inserted by his mother.) The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 11. 

 

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Biography contributed by VWM Australia

UK Roll of Honour Index 

Name Lawrence Franklyn Vale[L Franklyn Vale]
Rank Major
Birth Place Australia
Residence Date 1941
Residence Australia
Casualty Date 17 May 1944
Regimental Number 149084
Enlistment Unit Infantry
Theatre of War Italy
Casualty Regiment Royal Irish Fusiliers (Princess Victoria’s)
Casualty Unit Infantry