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Frank Alexander ORTH

Regimental number880
Place of birthNathalia Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBank clerk
AddressElsternwick, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Julia Madeline Orth, 'Taragon', 294 St Kilda Street, Elsternwick, Victoria
Enlistment date13 March 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll10 March 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAnzac Cyclist Battalion, Reinforcement 10
AWM Embarkation Roll number12/1/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll30th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 18 January 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 379 Pte James Frederick ORTH, 13th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 25 September 1915.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death23 March 1967

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