Surname: Francke

David Andrew FRANCKE

Rank: Private

N286428

Service: Australian Army

Date of birth: 14 December 1923

Place of birth: South Kensington NSW

Enlisted: 12 February 1942

Locality of enlistment: Empire Bay NSW

Next of kin: Samuel FRANCKE

Date of discharge: 20 June 1946

Posting at Discharge 5 Works Company


David died in July 1996. He is buried in St Paul’s Anglican Church Cemetery Kincumber.


Claude R FRANKE

Claude Roy FRANKE (Francke)

Rank: Private

NX138045 (N248077)

Service: Australian Army

Date of birth: 27 Nov 1917

Place of birth: Sydney NSW

Enlisted: 18 November 1942

Locality of enlistment: Tempe NSW

Next of kin: Doris Francke

Date of discharge: 29 January 1946

Posting at Discharge: 162 Australian General Transport Company

Claude R Francke is registered in BDM, 1917, with mother Elsie and father Samuel. His service record is under the surname Franke.

He died, aged 77 in September 1995 and is buried in Palmdale Lawn Cemetery.


Frederick William Francke

Rank: Private

N367211

Service: Australian Army

Date of birth: 18 April 1905

Place of birth: La Perouse NSW

Mother; Elsie

Enlisted: 2 June 1942

Locality of enlistment: Hurstville NSW

Next of kin: Samuel FRANCKE

Date of discharge: 25 October 1944

Posting at Discharge: 38 employment Company