Frank Railton CLINCH

CLINCH, Frank Railton

Service Number: 1585
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron
Born: Walkerville, SA, 1890
Home Town: Glenelg, Holdfast Bay, South Australia
Schooling: Gilles Street Primary School, Glenelg State School
Occupation: Miner
Died: Killed in Action, Palestine, 4 August 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Jerusalem Memorial, Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel
Memorials: Adelaide Gilles Street Primary School WW1 Honour Roll (New), Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Beachport WW1 & WW2 Memorial Rotunda, Glenelg St Michael's Memorial Chapel CHORISTERS Memorial Window, Glenelg and District WW1 & WW2 Honour Board, Jerusalem Memorial, Unley Arch of Remembrance, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board

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World War 1 Service

18 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 1585, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
18 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 1585, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide
4 Aug 1916: Involvement Driver, 1585, 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1585 awm_unit: 1st Australian Machine Gun Squadron awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1916-08-04

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