STARLING, Frank
Service Number: | 2210 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Essex, United Kingdom, 1885 |
Home Town: | Lismore, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 22 July 1916 |
Cemetery: |
Delville Wood Cemetery, Longueval Grave: XXIII. R. 6. INSCRIPTION “DARLING FRANKIE" NEVER FORGOTTEN SIS. , Delville Wood Cemetery, Longueval, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lismore & District Memorial Honour Roll |
World War 1 Service
18 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 2210, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Armadale embarkation_ship_number: A26 public_note: '' | |
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18 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 2210, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Armadale, Brisbane | |
22 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 2210, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2210 awm_unit: 9th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-22 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 31 and the son of Samuel and Sarah Ann Starling. Native of Langham, Essex, England.
Births Sep 1885 Starling Frank Lexden 4a 515
Lexden was the registration district for Langham.
He is commemorated on the war memorial and on the Roll of Honour at Ardleigh in Essex.
INSCRIPTION on his wargrave reads:
“DARLING FRANKIE"
NEVER FORGOTTEN
SIS.