Lieutenant Colonel Francis Maxwell de Frayer Lorenzo

Service number 169
Ranks Held Captain, Captain Adjutant, Lieutenant Colonel, Major, Sergeant, Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
Birth Date 07/03/1880
Final Rank Lieutenant Colonel
Service Australian Imperial Force
Units
  • 10th Australian Infantry Battalion
  • 1st Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse
  • 49th Australian Infantry Battalion
Conflicts/Operations
  • South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)
  • First World War, 1914-1918

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    The first 10th Battalion Headquarters at Anzac, taken soon after the landing. Reading from left ...

    Group portrait of the original officers of the 10th Battalion prior to leaving Adelaide for ...

    Outdoor group portrait of officers of the 10th Infantry Battalion using a wagon as a grandstand ...

    Informal outdoors group portrait of several officers from the 10th Infantry Battalion at Mena ...

    A group of officers and two 'other rank' soldiers of the 10th Infantry Battalion at their mess ...

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Timeline

Date of birth 07/03/1880
Date of embarkation 20/10/1914
Date and unit at appointment (Officers) 20/08/1914 Appointed captain and Adjutant in the 10th Battalion.
Other units 05/1915 Second in command of A Company, 10th Battalion.
Date promoted 26/04/1915 Appointed major.
Date promoted 12/03/1916 Appointed lieutenant colonel.
Other units 12/03/1916 Commanding Officer of 49th Battalion.
Date of recommendation honour or award 10/10/1916
Other 02/10/1917 AIF appointment terminated.

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