Francis Rhoden UCHTMAN

UCHTMAN, Francis Rhoden

    Service Numbers: 647, V10382
    Enlisted: 15 September 1914, Enlisted at Kerang, Victoria
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 1st Divisional Train
    Born: Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia, 24 April 1890
    Home Town: Brunswick, Moreland, Victoria
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Engine Driver
    Died: Mildura, Victoria, Australia, 1 December 1956, aged 66 years, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Mildura (Nichols Point) Public Cemetery, Victoria
    Presbyterian area, Grave 0030. Interred on 3 December 1956
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    World War 1 Service

    15 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, 647, 1st Divisional Train, Enlisted at Kerang, Victoria
    21 Oct 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, 647, 1st Divisional Train
    29 Jan 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1st Divisional Train

    World War 2 Service

    16 Dec 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , 647, 1st Divisional Train, Discharged at the 3rd Military District
    24 Jan 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V10382
    16 Jul 1941: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , V10382, Discharged at the 3rd Military District
    16 Jul 1941: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , V10382, Enlisted at Mildura, Victoria
    16 Jul 1941: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V10382

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of Rebecca Paperfus nee Uchtman of Brunswick, Victoria.

    Commenced return to Australia on 25 October 1919 aboard HT Orontes disembarking on 6 December 1919

    Medals WW1: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal

    Next of kin for WW2 was his wife Ethel Uchtman nee Nye of Avocarda Street, Mildura. Francis and Ethel married on 4 July 1918 at Midhurst Church, Sussex, England. E. Bray officiated

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