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We remember Frank Joseph Pooler
We remember Frank Joseph Pooler
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1916
dates
Age 32
Source:8350972
8th January 1916
1916
employment
Farmer and Grazier
Himself
Lake Cargelligo, Dowling County, New South Wales
Australia
Source:8350972
8th January 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
530
36th Battalion Australian Infantry
Source:8350972
8th January 1916 - 16th July 1917
1916
enlistment
the Liverpool suburb of Sydney, New South Wales
Australia
Source:8350972
8th July 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8350972
22nd November 1916 - 16th July 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Conjunctivitis
Hospital/Institution
Source:8350972
11th June 1917 - 11th June 1917
1917
dates
Age 34
Source:8350972
16th July 1917
1917
death
Killed in Action
Frank Joseph Pooler was 34 when he died.
or near the Ypres Salient, West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:8955292
Source:9583292
16th July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Cemetery/memorial reference: II. C. 32
Source:8350972
sibling
Edward James Pooler
Source:8350972
sibling
Martha Emily Turner
Pooler
Source:8350972
sibling
Ada Josephine Conway
Pooler
Source:8350972
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank Joseph |
| Initials | FJ |
| Last Name | Pooler |
| Source | 8350972 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 530 | 36th Battalion Australian Infantry | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Edward Pooler | father | ||
| Martha Emily Pooler nee Holm | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward James Pooler | brother | ||
| Martha Emily Turner nee Pooler | sister | ||
| Ada Josephine Conway nee Pooler | sister |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Brown | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-01-08 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-01-08 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Private Frank Joseph PoolerFull length portrait, Private Frank Joseph Pooler 530. Unit: 36th Battalion, (Carmichael’s Thousand), Australian Imperial Force. Death: 16 July 1917 Western Front
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC entry for 530 Frank Joseph Pooler - Australian Imperial Force | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Frank Joseph Pooler | Catherine91214 |
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