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Frank Railton CLINCH

Regimental number1585
Place of birthWalkerville, South Australia
SchoolGlenelg State School, South Australia
Other trainingMining
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressMount Reid, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Florence Agnes Clinch, Florence Street, Fullarton, South Australia
Enlistment date28 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/8/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 18 November 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll7845
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Battalion
Fatekia 4 August 1916
Place of death or woundingRomani, Sinai, Egypt
Age at death26
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsJerusalem Memorial (Panel No 1), Israel
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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