Francis Linton MAITLAND

MAITLAND, Francis Linton

Service Number: 862
Enlisted: 31 August 1914, Enlisted at Kensington, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st Infantry Battalion
Born: Hay, New South Wales, Australia, 1895
Home Town: Lismore, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Superior Public School, Lismore, New South Wales
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave Panel 15, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lismore & District Memorial Honour Roll, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

31 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 862, Enlisted at Kensington, NSW
18 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 862, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 862, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Residential address at the time of enlisting was Casino Road, South Lismore, NSW

Son of Robert Francis and Jane Maitland of Woodlark Street, Lismore, NSW

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in the cadets