Virtual War Memorial | Francis Michael (Frank) SAMMON

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SAMMON, Francis Michael

Service Number:	QX1976
Enlisted:	26 June 1940, Townsville, Queensland
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Maryborough, Queensland, 7 October 1910
Home Town:	Winton, Winton, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Grocer (later Sports shop owner)
Died:	Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 21 November 1976, aged 66 years
Cemetery:	Pinnaroo Lawn Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane Plot Location: 6ANZAC-231
Memorials:	Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Queensland Garden of Remembrance (Pinnaroo), Qld, Winton & District Roll of Honour WW2

World War 2 Service

26 Jun 1940:	Involvement Sergeant, QX1976
26 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Private, QX1976, Townsville, Queensland
26 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, QX1976, 2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion
16 Feb 1942:	Imprisoned Malaya/Singapore
7 Dec 1945:	Discharged Sergeant, QX1976, 2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion
7 Dec 1945:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, QX1976, 2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion

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