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Francis David Cleeland<\/span>I511<\/span>
b: 29 May 1898<\/span><\/span>
d: 1957<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/section>
Biography<\/div>
=== ELECTORAL ROLLS, VICTORIA, 1954, Hoddle, Clifton Hill ===\n Cleeland, Francis David, 8 Yambla St, Soldier, M\n Cleeland, Priscilla, 8 Yambla St, Home Duties, F\n\n === ELECTORAL ROLLS, VICTORIA, 1949, Hoddle, Clifton Hill ===\n Cleeland, Francis David, 8 Yambla St, Soldier, M\n Cleeland, Priscilla, 8 Yambla St, Home Duties, F\n\n === ELECTORAL ROLLS, VICTORIA, 1942, Yarra, Clifton Hill ===\n Cleeland, Francis David, 8 Yambla St, Labourer, M\n Cleeland, Priscilla, 8 Yambla St, Home Duties, F\n\n === ELECTORAL ROLLS, VICTORIA, 1937, Yarra, Collingwood ===\n Cleeland, Francis David, 60 Rupert St, Labourer, M\n Cleeland, May, 174 Langridge St, Home duties, F\n Cleeland, Priscilla, 60 Rupert St, Home Duties, F\n\n === ELECTORAL ROLLS, VICTORIA, 1936, Yarra, Collingwood ===\n Cleeland, Francis David, 60 Rupert St, Labourer, M\n Cleeland, May, 60 Rupert St, Home duties, F\n Cleeland, Priscilla, 60 Rupert St, Home Duties, F\n\n === ELECTORAL ROLLS, VICTORIA, 1931, Melbourne, Melbourne East ===\n Cleeland, Francis David, 62 Gipps St, Draper, M\n Cleeland, Ivy Florence, Melbourne Hospital, Nurse, F\n Cleeland, Priscilla, 62 Gipps St, Home Duties, F\n\n === WW1 ===\n From attestation paper:\n - Born near the Town of \"Hewinden, Queensland\"\n Trade or calling - Draper\n - Next of kin: \"Father F D Cleeland, C\/- Sheldon Drake Co, O'Connor St, Sydney NSW\"\n\n Jason: Francis' birthday is 29 May 1898, but on the attestation form which was completed in 1915, he claims to be 19 years and 11 months old - in fact he was 17 years and 11 months.\n\n -- At the bottom of the attestation form is the handwritten:\n \"I entrust to my son joining the expeditionary Forces, x F. D. Cleeland 14\/3\/1915\", and\n \"I certify to my parents signature: F.d. Cleeland\"\n\n\n\n WW2 Service Record\n Name \tCLEELAND, FRANCIS DAVID\n Service \tAustralian Army\n Service Number \tVX10060\n Date of Birth \t29 May 1898\n Place of Birth \tHUGHENDEN, QLD\n Date of Enlistment \t25 Jan 1940\n Locality on Enlistment \tCOLLINGWOOD, VIC\n Place of Enlistment \tSOUTH MELBOURNE, VIC\n Next of Kin \tCLEELAND, PRISALLA\n Date of Discharge \t19 Sep 1947\n Rank \tSergeant\n Posting at Discharge \t2 ECHELON A H Q\n WW2 Honours and Gallantry \tNone for display\n Prisoner of War \tNo<\/div><\/section>
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