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Roy Albert FRANKLIN

Regimental number796
Place of birthBrisbane Queensland
ReligionMethodist
OccupationCarpenter
AddressMilton Road, Nundah, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, W A Franklin, Milton Road, Nundah, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date17 March 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 3, Reinforcement 15
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/8/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Indarra on 26 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 23 September 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 6507 Driver Arthur William FRANKLIN, 25th Bn, killed in action, 12 January 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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