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Corporal Francis Anthony Angelinetta

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Corporal Francis Anthony Angelinetta

Birth
Glebe, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death
22 Jan 1917 (aged 22–23)
Armentieres, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Burial
Armentieres, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot III. Row D. Grave 22.
Memorial ID
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Cenotaph here
Parents:--- Arthur Henry Rocco Angelinetta and Ann Clarkson Brady married 1893 at Glebe, NSW.
~~~Corporal Francis Anthony ANGELINETTA, Australian Imperial Force, AIF, The Great War.~~~~
Regimental number:--- 11 accorded to 36th Battalion, A Company
Religion:--- Methodist
Education:--- Petersham Commercial School, Sydney, NSW. Other training,...Glass Decoration
Trade/Calling:--- Clerk
Home Address:--- 257 Livingstone Road, Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales
Home Town:--- Marrickville, New South Wales
Marital status:--- Single
Next of kin:--- Father, Mr Arthur Henry Rocco Angelinetta, 257 Livingstone Road, Marrickville, Sydney.
Prior military service:--- QM Sergeant Citizens Military Force, Marrickville, New South Wales.
Attested into AIF:--- 20th October 1915 at Holdsworthy, New South Wales.
Age on enlistment:--- 21 years and 2 months
Rank on enlistment:--- Corporal
Final Unit:--- 36th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Embarked from:--- Sydney, New South Wales, aboard HMAT A72 Beltana, 13th May 1916.
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 22 January 1917 at Armentieres, France.
Burial:--- Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 22), Armentieres, France
Roll of Honour:--- Panel number 126, Australian War Memorial.
War service:--- Western Front
Medals:--- British War Medal, Victory Medal
Memorials: --- Baulkham Hills, William Thompson Masonic School War Memorial.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~Details of mIlitary Service~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
20th October 1915:---Enlisted at Holdsworthy, New South Wales, appointed to A Company 36th
Battalion, Broadmeadow Camp.
13th May 1916:---Embarked from Sydney, NSW, on board HMAT A72 Beltana, as a Corporal in 36th
Battalion, A Company
9th July 1916:---Disembarked into Devonport, England, marched into the Durrington Army Camp at Lark Hill, England, commenced training with the 9th Infanty Training Battalion.
22nd November 1916:---Larkhill, England, troops entrained at Amesbury Station in three trains and
embarked onboard Caesarea, overseas to France.
23rd November 1916:--- Disembarked into Le Havre, France, marched to No1 Rest Camp.
24th November 1916:---Taken on strength, 36th Battalion, marched to point 3 Railway Station, Le Harve entrained and left Le Harve. Proceeded via Montcrolier Buchy, Abbeville, via Boulogne Calais and Bailleul. Arrived at Bailleul at 4:25pm 25/11/1916.
25th November 1916:---Detrained at Bailleul marched to billets at Merris district (quartered in 12 billets) headquarters at Hameur Farm.
26th November 1916:---- 4 Officers 100 men "A" Company arrived at Merris at 8:30am. Hostile aircraft shelled overhead 2:15pm.
28th November 1916:--- Battalion left for Armentieres in 16 Motor Lorries. Whole Battalion reported in billets at Armentieres at 5:30pm. Headquarters established at 6:00pm Rue De Strasburg.
29th November 1916:---Whole Battalion still in billets-supply Working Parties Only.
30th November 1916:---Visited the front line on left sector of defences at Armentiers.
22nd January 1917:--- Armenteries. Enemy started light shelling at 10:00am. At 2:00pm locality 16 & 17
was heavily bombarded also locality 14 which ended in a box barrage being put on at 4:10pm and an attack by the enemy from Pimple Salient. They entered our trenches but were only in 10 minutes. (Casualties 11 killed, 36 wounded, 4 missing) - Possible the 4 missing were buried by Minnies)Corporal Francis Angelinetta being one of those casualites.
Cenotaph here
Parents:--- Arthur Henry Rocco Angelinetta and Ann Clarkson Brady married 1893 at Glebe, NSW.
~~~Corporal Francis Anthony ANGELINETTA, Australian Imperial Force, AIF, The Great War.~~~~
Regimental number:--- 11 accorded to 36th Battalion, A Company
Religion:--- Methodist
Education:--- Petersham Commercial School, Sydney, NSW. Other training,...Glass Decoration
Trade/Calling:--- Clerk
Home Address:--- 257 Livingstone Road, Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales
Home Town:--- Marrickville, New South Wales
Marital status:--- Single
Next of kin:--- Father, Mr Arthur Henry Rocco Angelinetta, 257 Livingstone Road, Marrickville, Sydney.
Prior military service:--- QM Sergeant Citizens Military Force, Marrickville, New South Wales.
Attested into AIF:--- 20th October 1915 at Holdsworthy, New South Wales.
Age on enlistment:--- 21 years and 2 months
Rank on enlistment:--- Corporal
Final Unit:--- 36th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Embarked from:--- Sydney, New South Wales, aboard HMAT A72 Beltana, 13th May 1916.
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 22 January 1917 at Armentieres, France.
Burial:--- Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 22), Armentieres, France
Roll of Honour:--- Panel number 126, Australian War Memorial.
War service:--- Western Front
Medals:--- British War Medal, Victory Medal
Memorials: --- Baulkham Hills, William Thompson Masonic School War Memorial.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~Details of mIlitary Service~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
20th October 1915:---Enlisted at Holdsworthy, New South Wales, appointed to A Company 36th
Battalion, Broadmeadow Camp.
13th May 1916:---Embarked from Sydney, NSW, on board HMAT A72 Beltana, as a Corporal in 36th
Battalion, A Company
9th July 1916:---Disembarked into Devonport, England, marched into the Durrington Army Camp at Lark Hill, England, commenced training with the 9th Infanty Training Battalion.
22nd November 1916:---Larkhill, England, troops entrained at Amesbury Station in three trains and
embarked onboard Caesarea, overseas to France.
23rd November 1916:--- Disembarked into Le Havre, France, marched to No1 Rest Camp.
24th November 1916:---Taken on strength, 36th Battalion, marched to point 3 Railway Station, Le Harve entrained and left Le Harve. Proceeded via Montcrolier Buchy, Abbeville, via Boulogne Calais and Bailleul. Arrived at Bailleul at 4:25pm 25/11/1916.
25th November 1916:---Detrained at Bailleul marched to billets at Merris district (quartered in 12 billets) headquarters at Hameur Farm.
26th November 1916:---- 4 Officers 100 men "A" Company arrived at Merris at 8:30am. Hostile aircraft shelled overhead 2:15pm.
28th November 1916:--- Battalion left for Armentieres in 16 Motor Lorries. Whole Battalion reported in billets at Armentieres at 5:30pm. Headquarters established at 6:00pm Rue De Strasburg.
29th November 1916:---Whole Battalion still in billets-supply Working Parties Only.
30th November 1916:---Visited the front line on left sector of defences at Armentiers.
22nd January 1917:--- Armenteries. Enemy started light shelling at 10:00am. At 2:00pm locality 16 & 17
was heavily bombarded also locality 14 which ended in a box barrage being put on at 4:10pm and an attack by the enemy from Pimple Salient. They entered our trenches but were only in 10 minutes. (Casualties 11 killed, 36 wounded, 4 missing) - Possible the 4 missing were buried by Minnies)Corporal Francis Angelinetta being one of those casualites.


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