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We remember Henry Laud Alexander Frankford
We remember Henry Laud Alexander Frankford
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1914
location
Upper Cliffton Terrace, Red Hill, Queensland
Australia
their own address
Source:8986205
14th August 1914
1914
enlistment
Brisbane, Queensland
Australia
Source:8986205
21st August 1914
1914
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
106
2nd Light Horse Regiment
A Squadron
Source:8986205
21st August 1914 - 2nd September 1914
1914
service
Australian Imperial Force
Corporal
106
2nd Light Horse Regiment
A Squadron
Source:8986205
2nd September 1914 - August 1915
1914
dates
Age 35
Source:8986197
24th September 1914
1915
hospitalisation
Wounded - gun shot wound to hand in Gallipoli
Hospital/Institution
Source:8986205
22nd June 1915 - 28th September 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Temporary Warrant Officer
106
1st Echelon
G.H.Q.
Source:8986205
August 1915 - 21st September 1918
1917
awards
Meritorious Service Medal (MSM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9074672
21st August 1917
1918
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9074672
16th January 1918
1918
hospitalisation
Suffered from Influenza
Hospital/Institution
Source:8986205
19th October 1918
1919
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9074672
22nd January 1919
1919
location
Braemar, Musgrave Road, Red Hill, Queensland
Australia
their own address
Source:8986205
11th March 1919
1920
discharge
Source:8986205
25th April 1920
1933
location
197 Clarence Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Australia
their own address
Source:8986205
8th February 1933
children
Leonard Frankford
Source:9074674
children
Norman Frankford
Source:9074674
marriage
Mary Frankford
Source:8986197
1948
death
Unknown
Source:9074672
5th December 1948
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197 Clarence Street, Sydney, New South Wales | Australia | their own address | known 8th February 1933 | |
| Braemar, Musgrave Road, Red Hill, Queensland | Australia | their own address | known 11th March 1919 | |
| Upper Cliffton Terrace, Red Hill, Queensland | Australia | their own address | known 14th August 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 106 | 2nd Light Horse Regiment | A Squadron | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 106 | 2nd Light Horse Regiment | A Squadron | Corporal | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 106 | 1st Echelon | G.H.Q. | Temporary Warrant Officer |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Frankford | son | ||
| Norman Frankford | son |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marian Frankford | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Frankford | wife |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-21 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-24 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Corporal Henry Laird Alexander Frankford UniformPortrait of Corporal Frankford in Uniform taken for the Queenslander Pictorial Newspaper
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Jess120243
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Jess120243 | |
| First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossier Index 1914-1968 Transcription | Jess120243 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jess120243 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Biographical Details of Corporal Frankford | Jess120243 | |
| Family Notice of Henry Laird Alexander Frankford's Death | Jess120243 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Corporal Henry Laird Alexander Frankford Uniform | Jess120243 |
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