Francis Mowbray NOBLE

NOBLE, Francis Mowbray

Service Numbers: Not yet discovered
Enlisted: 13 July 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 31st Infantry Battalion
Born: Leitrim, Ireland, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Stockman
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World War 1 Service

13 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 31st Infantry Battalion
13 Sep 1915: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 31st Infantry Battalion, Medical Board review deemed him totally unfit for service

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Biography

Pte Francis Mowbray NOBLE was the father of Pt France NOBLE MiD (Service Number 1580, No 1 Australian General Hospital).

He was married to Alice Emily NOBLE.

He enlisted on 13 July 1915 and is thought to have lowered his age to 44 (actual age 58).

His Service Record indicates an issue with his Medical. Having been attached to teh Reinforcements of the 31st Infantry Battalion he seems to have spent most of his 6 weeks of initial service in and out of detention for being Absent Without Leave; Resisting Arrest; Obscene Language and being drunk & disorderly. A Medical Board certified that he was unfit for duty on 13 September 1915.

 

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