Francis OVERLACK

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Service Number:	538
Enlisted:	9 April 1915, Enlisted at Enoggera, QLD
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	26th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 9 March 1889
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 24 February 1960, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland Plot reads: 7A-1-1A
Memorials:

9 Apr 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 538, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Enoggera, QLD
26 Jun 1915:	Involvement Driver, 538, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: SS Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A36 public_note: ''
26 Jun 1915:	Embarked Driver, 538, 26th Infantry Battalion, SS Melbourne, Brisbane
27 Jul 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 538, 26th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Full name is Francis Rudolf Overlack but served at Frank Overlack

Son of Heinrich 'Henry' Overlack and Marie Jane Overlack nee Schmidt of 'Taringa', Brisbane, QLD.

Commenced return to Australia on 28 March 1919 aboard HT Port MacQuarie disembarking on 26 May 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 16 September 1922 Frank married Dorothy Buckley in QLD