Soldier profiles
Name : BELLMAINE, FRANK GORDON
Service Number : VX15144
Date of Birth : 06/02/1918
Place of Birth : MELBOURNE, VIC
Known as :
Occupation on Enlistment :
Date of Enlistment : 16/05/1940
Locality on Enlistment : BALWYN, VIC
Place of Enlistment : CAULFIELD RACECOURSE CAMP, VIC
Next of Kin : BELLMAINE, FRANCIS
Rank (at time of discharge / death) : CAPTAIN
Service : ARMY
Final Posting : 2/2 PIONEER BATTALION
Position / Platoon / Company (as 2/2 Pioneer) (date / details) : COMPANY 2.I.C., ADJUTANT
Unit Transfers / Promotions (date / details) :
Theatres of War : SYRIA, NEW GUINEA
Actions : FORT MERDJAYOUN (SYRIA)
Wounded (date / details) :
Discharged : 07/12/1945
Date Died : 29/02/2008
Age at Death : 90
Community Roll of Honour : N/A
Buried Location / Memorial (P.O.W., D.O.W., K.I.A.) : N/A
K.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
D.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
M.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. (location/s) : NO
Died P.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. Camps (details) : N/A
Recovered P.O.W. (location/s) : N/A
Honours and Gallantry : None for display
Applicable Australian War Memorial circulars : NO
References found (entries & photos) : National Archives of Australia (Barcode 6215279 [NOT EXAMINED]), WW2 Nominal Roll, Australian War Memorial, AWM_053744.jpg, AWM_054449.jpg, AWM_P01613.001.jpg, Herald Sun 03/03/2008, Herald Sun 04/03/2008
Background : Involved in second forming of Battalion.
