BRISBY, Frank
| Service Number: | 6527 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 January 1917, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Australian Motor Transport Company |
| Born: | Paddington, New South Wales, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Auburn, Auburn, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Upholsterer |
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World War 1 Service
| 12 Jan 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6527, 17th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 7 Feb 1917: | Involvement Private, 6527, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Feb 1917: | Embarked Private, 6527, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney | |
| 9 May 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6527, Wounds to the head resulting in the loss of an eye | |
| 16 Jan 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Motor Transport Company, From 17th Battalion | |
| 24 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6527, Australian Motor Transport Company, Discharged in England |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Robert Brown Brisby and Elizabeth Brisby of 41 Noval Street, Auburn, NSW. Brother of William Robert Brisby who returned to Australia on 26 March 1919 having served with the 20th Battalion and Daisy Brisby
Next of kin given as a friend R. Mumford of 37 Norval Street, Auburn, NSW when he enlisted
Husband of Elsie May Brisby nee Parritt. Frank and Elsie were married on the 3 August 1919 in the Wesley Chapel, Holyhead Road, Wednesbury, West Bromich, Enlgland. Herber H. Adams was the Minister who officiated
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Previously served in the Militia for three years