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Lieutenant Frank Alberry, D.C.M
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Name : |
Frank Alberry |
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Date of Birth : |
29th September 1892 |
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Place of Birth : |
Hobart, Tasmania |
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Occupation : |
Sleeper Hewer |
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Date of Enlistment : |
24th August 1914 |
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Place of Enlistment : |
Hobart, Tasmania |
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Flying Unit : |
2 Sqn AFC
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Previous Unit : |
Australian Infantry |
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Service : |
Australian Flying Corps |
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Theatres : |
France |
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AIF Rank : |
Lieutenant |
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Awards : |
D.C.M |
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Victories : |
7 Aircraft |
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Service Nickname : |
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AIF Fate : |
Returned To Australia |
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Date of AIF Fate : |
28th November 1918(9?) |
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Final Rank : |
RAAF |
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Date of Death : |
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Place of Death : |
1969 |
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Cause of Death : |
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Notes : |
Australia's only one legged Ace of WWI and one of two known one legged aces in World War I. |
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Alberry's Victory List
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1918 - SE5a
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16 September |
D6995 |
Fokker DVII |
DES(F) |
NW Lille |
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17 September |
D6995 |
Fokker Dr1 |
OOC |
Lille |
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17 September |
D6995 |
Fokker Dr1 |
OOC |
Lille |
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18 October |
D6995 |
Fokker DVII |
OOC |
N Tournai |
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28 October |
D6995 |
Fokker DVII |
OOC |
Bandour |
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28 October |
D6995 |
Fokker DVII |
DES |
Bandour |
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4 November |
D6995 |
Fokker DVII |
OOC |
Houtaing |
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