NAME Cecil Frank Cole
BORN 24 December 1884
DIED  ?
MILITARY SERIAL NO. 345
UNIT 3rd Division Salvage Coy
ENLISTED  At sea 21 October 1915
DISCHARGED Brisbane 20 August 1918  – Medically Unfit as a result of being gassed

 Cecil Cole obtained his block of six acres on Hillview Soldier Settlement – No. 329 – in the County of Cumberland, Parish of St Luke, Parramatta Land District.   He received training at Grantham Stud Poultry Farm before taking up the block at Hillview.[1]  He had applied first for block 370 at Chipping Norton before going to Hillview.[2]  He was allotted this block on 10 May 1920.[3]

Footnotes

[1] SRNSW: Lands Department; NRS, Returned Soldiers loan files; [12/7052  No.  ?]Approval to join Grantham Stud Poultry Farm 6 January 1920.

[2] Ibid, Cecil Frank Cole to the Director of SS 22 March 1920.

[3] Ibid, RSS Branch Office Memorandum 17 August 1922.

Sources used to compile this entry:

State Records NSW:  Lands Department; NRS 8058,  Returned Soldiers loan files; [12/7052  ?] Cecil Frank Cole.

National Archives of Australia: B2455, First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, (Cecil Frank Cole)  online: http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/Imagine.asp?B=3267314