GARRAWAY  F.G.

Given Names:  Frank Gordon

               

Service Number:  5678

Unit:  14th Battalion, 18th reinforcements                                                                         

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

 

Age:  19 Yrs  2 Mths

Occupation:  Grocer                                                                                                      

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  7½ In                  

Weight:  140 Lbs

Chest:  33-35½ In

Hair:  Fair

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Fair

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  9/2/1916

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  FATHER  George Garraway

14 Union Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                          

Embarkation Date:  4/5/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Port Lincoln A17

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Beltana  

Embarked:  2/6/1919                                 

Disembarked:  19/7/1919

Unit:  14th Battalion                                                                                                                      

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  2/9/1919                         

Place:  Melbourne

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  41163

Victory Medal:  40563

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  2/11/1897

Place:  Kew, Victoria                               

Father:  George GARRAWAY                   

Mother:  Mary HOLVEY

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1923     

Place:             

Spouse: Elcena Wanda WEST

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 16/11/1989                        

Place: ,           

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

 

MEMORIALS

Kew State School

Kew War Memorial

Holy Trinity Church

Kew RSL

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:                                                    

Date Enlisted:                                                        

Date Discharged: 

 

COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Kew Rotary