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SMITH, Francis John
Personal Details
Service Number: | SX19619 |
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Enlisted: | 17 May 1943, Wayville, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/6th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Alberton, South Australia, 7 July 1921 |
Home Town: | Alberton, Port Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Timber yard worker |
Died: | Natural causes , Globe Derby, South Australia , 13 May 2009, aged 87 years |
Cemetery: |
Cheltenham Cemetery, South Australia Buried with his wife Norma |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
17 May 1943: | Enlisted Private, SX19619, Wayville, South Australia | |
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17 May 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX19619, 2nd/6th Infantry Battalion | |
18 May 1943: | Involvement Private, SX19619 | |
25 Mar 1946: | Discharged Private, SX19619, 2nd/6th Infantry Battalion | |
25 Mar 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX19619, 2nd/6th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Aaron Smith
Frank left school aged 11 after his father was killed at work