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FLAVEL, Francis James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 975 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 March 1915, Keswick, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Crystal Brook, South Australia, 7 August 1887 |
| Home Town: | Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Packer/Salesman |
| Died: | Natural causes, Tullamore, New South Wales, 7 April 1962, aged 74 years |
| Cemetery: |
Tullamore Cemetery, N.S.W. |
| Memorials: | Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 975, 27th Infantry Battalion, Keswick, South Australia | |
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| 31 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 975, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 31 May 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 975, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
| 22 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 975, 27th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Jack Flavel
Francis James Flavel was born in Crystal Brook, South Australia on the 7th of August, 1887. Before the war, Flavel worked as a Packer/Salesman.
Flavel enlisted in the AIF on the 27th March, 1915, at Keswick, South Australia, and embarked from Melborne on the 31st May, 1915, aboard the HMAT A2 Geelong.
Flavel was discharged from the war on the 22nd April, 1919 and returned to Australia. Flavel continued his post-war career to work as a packer until he retired.
Flavel died of natural causes at the age of 75 and the 7th April, 1962.
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