Richard Charles FRANKCOM

FRANKCOM, Richard Charles

Service Number: 2150
Enlisted: 15 January 1915, Oaklands, South Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 10th Infantry Battalion
Born: Adelaide, South Australia, 15 April 1896
Home Town: Goodwood, Unley, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 20 June 1916, aged 20 years
Cemetery: Rue-du-Bois Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix
Rue-Du-Bois Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Bethune, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Goodwood Public School WW1 Roll of Honor, Goodwood St George Anglican Church Memorial Tower, Unley Arch of Remembrance, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board
Show Relationships

Biography contributed by John Edwards

Richard Charles Frankcom was born at Goodwood, South Australia, on 15 April 1896. He enlisted at Oaklands, South Australia, on 15 January 1915, and served with the 10th Infantry Battalion at Gallipoli and France. He was killed in action in France on 20 June 1916 and is buried in the Rue-du-Bois Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, France.