Francis Robert HEANEY

Regimental number2414
Place of birthBairnsdale, Victoria
SchoolTerralgon State School
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressTraralgon, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Jane Heaney, Traralgon, Victoria
Enlistment date2 December 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll2 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Light Horse Regiment, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/13/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A6 Clan Maccorquodale on 6 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal RollImperial Camel Corps
FateKilled in Action 9 January 1917
Age at death19.9
Place of burialKantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row F, Grave No. 283), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
10
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Robert and Jane HEANEY