Raymond Milton (Frank) NOLAN

NOLAN, Raymond Milton

Service Number: T50602
Enlisted: 9 May 1942
Last Rank: Not yet discovered
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Penguin, Tasmania, Australia, 9 August 1904
Home Town: Montumana, Circular Head, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Railway Repairer
Died: Wynyard, Tasmania, Australia, 29 October 1986, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Wynyard General Cemetery, Tasmania
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World War 2 Service

9 May 1942: Enlisted T50602
Date unknown: Discharged T50602

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Biography contributed by Chris Buckley

Frank was the eldest of seven children of Aron Noble (b1879 in Oatlands, Tasmania) and Mona Mabel Barker (b1889 in Port Frederick, Tasmania). Aron served with the 2nd Tasmanian Imperial Bushmen (Private; Service No:301) and in 1908 he and Mona married in Penguin Tasmania. Aron was a Farmer in Penguin and Sisters Creek.

Frank was a Labourer in Montumana, Tasmania and in 1929 married Lydia (Jean) Jeanette Barker (b1907 in South Rianna, Tasmania) - Jean was a School Monitor. Frank and Jean settled in Montumana where Frank was a Railways Labourer (TGR) when he enlisted in the ACMF in May 1942 (Service No:T5062). Frank and Jean later moved to Wynyard, Tasmania where Frank worked as a Mill Hand. He died in 1986.

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