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TRANTER, Francis David

Service Numbers:	3622, Q207736
Enlisted:	12 January 1943
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	10th (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
Born:	SYDNEY, NSW, 21 February 1897
Home Town:	Gayndah, North Burnett, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia, 16 May 1976, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Polson Cemetery, Qld
Memorials:	Gayndah Reid's Creek No 261 Rifle Club Roll of Honour, Gayndah War Memorial

World War 1 Service

2 Mar 1918:	Embarked Private, 3622, 41st Infantry Battalion, SS Ormonde, Sydney
2 Mar 1918:	Involvement Private, 3622, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Ormonde embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''

World War 2 Service

12 Jan 1943:	Involvement Private, Q207736
12 Jan 1943:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q207736, 10th (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
12 Jan 1943:	Enlisted
28 Sep 1944:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q207736, 10th (QLD) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
28 Sep 1944:	Discharged

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