ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

BENTLEY, Frank Guildford

Full Name: Frank Guildford

BENTLEY

Date of Birth: 02

–

1891

Place of birth: Guildford

Australia

Occupation: Blacksmith

Address: Capel WA

Next of Kin: Wife-Winifred Constance Bentley

Next of Kin Address: Capel WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 52132

Rank: Hon. Corporal

Unit/Division: 2nd Divisional Train A.A.S.C

Enlistment Date: 1918-01-26

Enlistment Location: Bunbury

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1918-05-08

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1918-06-07

Locations Served:

Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-11-27

Cause of Death:

Date of Death:

Place of Death:

Age at Death:

Burial Location:

11/04/1918-To 1st W Reinforcements
7/06/1918-To Australian Camp Suez
16/07/1918-To 5th Training Battalion Fovant England ex. Southampton ex. Suez
16/07/1918-Allocated 28th battalion Reinforcements Fovant
24/10/1918-Proceeded overseas France ex. Folkestone ex. Fovant
5/02/1919-Transferred 2nd Division AASC France-Promoted Temp Corporal
18/05/1919-to AASC Training Depot Parkhouse ex. France
23/05/1919-Granted Leave England until 23/08/1919-To undertake Non-Military Employment on Full Military Pay as Coachsmith
23/05/1919- With Mr E Fletcher Nelson Street Swansea & J.W. McKenzie 89 Queen Street Exeter
23/08/1919-Returned 2nd Division AASC on expiry of Leave
22/09/1919-Embarked England for Australia per *Port Sydney*
4/01/1919-Disembarked Fremantle
27/11/1919-Discharged from Service

 

DEATH/BURIAL DETAILS

Date of Death – 27/10/1975 ( Aged 84 years )

Burial – Capel Cemetery WA – Section AB2 – Grave No. 13A.

 

AUTHOR NOTE 

Sincere thanks to Jen THOMSON for advising Death/Burial Details in her work ” Capel Connections “, February 2018.