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FAINT, Frank
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 92, 92A |
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Enlisted: | 21 July 1915, Keswick, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 10th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | New Hindmarsh, SA, 30 December 1897 |
Home Town: | Hindmarsh, Charles Sturt, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Leather Dresser |
Died: | Natural Causes, Daw Park, SA, 20 February 1969, aged 71 years |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia RSL Wall 130 Niche G10 |
Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
21 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 92, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Keswick, South Australia | |
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18 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 92, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
18 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 92, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 92A, 10th Infantry Battalion | |
18 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1 | |
Date unknown: | Wounded 92, 10th Infantry Battalion | |
Date unknown: | Involvement 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) | |
Date unknown: | Involvement 10th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Thomas FAINT and Sarah Alice nee NICHOLSON, Jervois Avenue, New Hindmarsh, South Australia
Enlisted into the 32nd Battalion, A Company
Assigned to the 10th Battalion in Egypt
Captured PoW at Pozieres
Survived the War
Served in the VDC WW2
Resident at 8 Morrell Street Allenby Gardens
An RSL Member for 50 years until his death in 1969