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Frances Palmer SELLECK

Regimental number121
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressMeiklejohn Street, Numurkah, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Chris Selleck, Meiklejohn Street, Numurkah, Victoria
Enlistment date9 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentQuartermaster Sergaent
Unit name24th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918).

FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Medals

Military Cross


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61
Date: 23 May 1919

Family/military connectionsBrother: 61924 2nd Corporal Spencer Revell SELLECK, Australian Army Pay Corps, returned to Australia, 2 June 1919.
Other detailsMedals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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