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CASH, Frank Harold
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 3784, 3784A |
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Enlisted: | 17 January 1916, Brisbane, Qld. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 31st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | South Pine River, near Strathpine, Qld., 6 April 1895 |
Home Town: | Samford, Moreton Bay, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 26 September 1917, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Pine Shire Council Roll of Honour, Samford Honour Roll, Samford School Honour Roll, Samford War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
17 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3784, 31st Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Qld. | |
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19 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 3784, 31st Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: '' | |
19 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 3784, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane | |
26 Sep 1917: | Involvement Private, 3784A, 31st Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3784A awm_unit: 31st Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-09-26 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Frank's parents were John James Cash and Bridget Annie Keong well-known local identities of Albany Creek. He enlisted on 17 January 1916 at Brisbane, one day before his brother Bartley. Frank was killed in action. Frank's brothers, Frederick [6583], Percy [5059] and Bartley [no service number] also enlisted. Percy was killed as well.