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Frederick Falvey DRAKE

ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationHardware merchant
Address47 Lisson Grove, Hawthorn, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, F D Drake, 47 Lisson Grove, Hawthorn, Victoria
Previous military service19th Battery Australian Field Artillery
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit nameDivisional Ammunition Column 1, Reinforcement 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/89/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 1 April 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 8 April 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 9 April 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 13 April 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 17 April 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 19 April 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 20 March 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Division Artillery
FateReturned to Australia 10 January 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 11752 Corporal Frank Kingsley DRAKE, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, died of wounds, 24 October 1918.

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