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MAY, Frank William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX17002 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 31 January 1942, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Cygnet River, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia, 13 February 1913 |
| Home Town: | Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Intermediate Certificate and Secondary School Entry Certificate |
| Occupation: | Gardener |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 12 October 1943, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot E. Row D. Grave 12. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE." |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kingscote & District WW2 Honour Roll, Kingscote War Memorial, Wisanger WW2 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 31 Jan 1942: | Involvement Private, SX17002, 27th Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 31 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX17002, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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