URQUHART, Frank
| Service Number: | 5774 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Cleaner, Engineer |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 18 August 1960, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland Portion 28, Row 35, 1C |
| Memorials: | Waterfall Roll of Honor |
World War 1 Service
| 3 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 5774, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
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| 3 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 5774, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Served as Frank Urquhart.
Son of Robert Urquhart and Elizabeth Taylor formerly Urquhart nee Church of 'Kenawley', Bourke Street, Wollongong, NSW formerly of Richmond, Victoria.
3 January 1916 - enlisted Liverpool, NSW with 13th Battaion and with the rank of Private
4 February 1917 - wounded in action. Wounds to the right knee and left shoulder embarking for England on 9 June 1917 aboard HS Brighton.
12 May 1918 - commenced return to Australia aboard HT Ruahine disembarking on 5 July 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
4 January 1919 - discharged at the 2nd Military District as wounded
During 1923c Frankie married Katie Maud White. Katie died in NSW in 1923.
On 22 September 1926 Frank married Alice Winnifred Jane Olsen in Queensland