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TURNER, Frank
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1000 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 5 July 1888 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Tooronga Road State School No. 2586 |
| Occupation: | Bookmaker's Clerk |
| Died: | Fall from a tram into the path of an oncoming car, Elwood, Victoria, Australia, 20 June 1942, aged 53 years |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Plaque at PLOT: Pittosporum, Wall 2AA. Niche 585. |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 1000, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 1000, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 22 Mar 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1000, 6th Infantry Battalion, Invalided home from Suez per HMAT Ulysses. Arrived Melbourne 15 April, 1915. | |
| 7 May 1915: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1000, 6th Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit (varicocele) |
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