Historical information

FRANK THOMAS DUNPHY No 4485 enlisted in the AIF on 12.7.1915 in 14th reinforcements to 6th Batt age 22 years. Embarked for Egypt 28.1.1916, embarked for France 29.3.1916, hospitalised 7.9.1916 with varicose veins, while recovering was hospitalised again with mumps. Returned to unit 19.2.1917, WIA 5.10.1917 with GSW’s chest & right arm - severe, returned to Australia and discharged medically unfit on 1.10.1918.

Physical description

Frame. Timber, cream painted with glass front.
Certificate. Black, white, blue, red & yellow ink, hand written certificate on beige paper. Battalion colour patch at the top & RSL badge at bottom with printed blue ink:
28th Day of October 1964.

Inscriptions & markings

"From 6th Battalion AIF Social Club Bendigo - To Frank Thomas Dunphy Esq"

Signed in black ink bottom RH:
"Les Bennetts- R C Wright - W Green"