Regimental number | 2359 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
School | Edwardstown Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Cook |
Address | Mitcham Park, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, Edward William Franklin, Mitcham Park, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, France, Belgium. Wounded, Warlancourt, 6 March 1917; invalided to Kitchener's Hospital, Brighton, England, and VAD, East Grinstead, Stilton House; recovered, April 1917. Wounded, second occasion, 9 August 1918; invalided to 22nd General Hospital, Etaples, France; recovered, 5 September 1918. |