| Regimental number | 3368 |
| Place of birth | Dungog, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Rocky Hill, Dungog, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Bignell, Rocky Hill, Dungog, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the 14th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Rutherford, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 56th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/73/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 1068 Lance Corporal James Alfred BIGNELL, 34th Bn, returned to Australia, 31 March 1919; 111 Driver Archie Raymond BIGNELL, 7th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 7 January 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Themistocles', 12 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 24 December 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BIGNELL Frank |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
