Frank DESMOND

DESMOND, Frank

Service Number: 3884
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: Walkaway, Western Australia, 23 September 1897
Home Town: Geraldton, Western Australia
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 13 July 1917, aged 19 years
Cemetery: Strand Military Cemetery, Ploegsteert, Wallonie, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Geraldton District Great War Honour Roll

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World War 1 Service

22 Dec 1915: Involvement Private, 3884, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ajana embarkation_ship_number: A31 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1915: Embarked Private, 3884, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ajana, Fremantle
9 Sep 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3884, Gunshot Wound to the Face Piece of metal removed 21st September Still hospitalised 23rd September and watched a flaming zeppelin fall from the sky.

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