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Timeline
Timeline
1887
1902
service
Royal Navy
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division
Source:9162265
1902 - 1906
1914
location
NoK: Father James R Type, 16 Heath Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9162226
1st August 1914
1914
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Private
1/31
5th (Wellington) Regiment
Source:9162233
9th August 1914 - 20th January 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Driver
45
Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train
Source:8438491
10th March 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Leading Seaman
45
Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train
Source:9162226
16th March 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Petty Officer
45
Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train
Source:9162226
1st May 1915
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Chief Petty Officer
45
Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train
Source:9162226
31st March 1916 - 7th April 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Serjeant
45N
6th Divisional Troops - 17th Field Company Engineers
Source:8438491
10th June 1917 - 2nd July 1917
1917
service
British Army
Serjeant
Attached 4th Officer Cadet Battalion Oxford
Detached from 17 Field Company Engineers AIF
Source:8438491
3rd July 1917 - 30th October 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Second Lieutenant
Australian Infantry Unattached List
Source:8438491
31st October 1917 - 21st November 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Second Lieutenant
3rd Division - 9th Infantry Brigade
35th Battalion
Source:8438491
22nd November 1917 - 9th December 1917
1918
service
Australian Imperial Force
Warrant Gunner Instructor
Royal Australian Navy
Source:8438491
1st August 1918
1925
service
Australian Imperial Force
Commissioned Instructor
Royal Australian Navy
Source:8438491
1st July 1925 - October 1929
enlistment
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Source:8438491
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Taranaki Guards
Source:9162239
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Francis Charles |
| Initials | FC |
| Last Name | Type |
| Source | 9162234 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NoK: Father James R Type, 16 Heath Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1st August 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | Royal Australian Navy | Commissioned Instructor | |||
| Royal Navy | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division | ||||
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | Taranaki Guards | ||||
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 1/31 | 5th (Wellington) Regiment | Private | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | Royal Australian Navy | Warrant Gunner Instructor | |||
| Australian Imperial Force | 45 | Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train | Driver | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 3rd Division - 9th Infantry Brigade | 35th Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 45 | Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train | Leading Seaman | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 45 | Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train | Petty Officer | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 45 | Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train | Chief Petty Officer | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | Australian Infantry Unattached List | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Attached 4th Officer Cadet Battalion Oxford | Detached from 17 Field Company Engineers AIF | Serjeant | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 45N | 6th Divisional Troops - 17th Field Company Engineers | Serjeant |
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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 | ||
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| New Zealand WW1 Soldiers Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| New Zealand in the Great War 1914-1918 Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines, Chatham Division: attestations and discharges | Keith1947 |
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