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DRAKE, Francis Joseph

Service Numbers:	265, 665, V17146
Enlisted:	11 January 1915
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	5th Mobile Veterinary Section
Born:	St Kilda, Victoria, Australia, 1 June 1885
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Stockman
Died:	Kensington, Victoria, Australia, 17 July 1955, aged 70 years, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Burwood General Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
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World War 1 Service

11 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 265, 11th Light Horse Regiment
2 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 265, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
2 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 265, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Borda, Brisbane
7 Apr 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 665, 1st Veterinary Section, HMAT Barunga
17 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 665, 5th Mobile Veterinary Section

World War 2 Service

5 Jul 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , V17146
5 Jul 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, V17146

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