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FRANKLIN, Albert Edward
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1722, 1752 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 January 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | London, England, United Kingdom, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Dairy Hand |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 10 December 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula Plot 11, Row D, Grave 2, Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1722, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 10 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 1752, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 10 Apr 1915: | Embarked Private, 1752, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
| 6 Aug 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1722, Shell wound to the right eye | |
| 10 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 1722, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1722 awm_unit: 1 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-12-10 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William and Mary Ann Franklin of 81 Fairfoot Road, Bow, London, England. Adopted son of Emily Webster of 3 Penda Road, Clapton Park, London
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Vicctory Medal