| Regimental number | 2605 |
| Place of birth | Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Tyalgum, Tweed River, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 137 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, William Frankham, Tyalgum, Tween River, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Murwillumbah, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Louisa FRANKHAM |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orontes', 20 December 1918; disembarked Sydney, 1 February 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 1 April 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 32 |
| Place of burial | Toowong Cemetery, Queensland |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, FRANKHAM Robert Samuel |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
