Frank Ernest John Galton
Leading Seaman
B4146
Naval Beach Commandos
born 24.6.1925 St George,Queensland
enlisted 12.10.1942
discharged 29.1.1946 (HMAS Moreton)
photo getting his hair cut by Pte A.Brown,2/2 Pioneer Bn on board an LST
photo courtesy of John Kennett
note by John Kennett
Frank Ernest John Galton
Number: B4146
Rank: Able Seaman
D.O.B.: 24th June 1925, St George,
Queensland
Service History
12.10.42 Enlisted as an Ordinary Seaman,
HMAS Cerberus
11.12.42 Posted to HMAS Assault
13.03.43 Assault Trained
16.03.43 Posted to HMAS Penguin
08.07.43 Posted to HMAS Assault
02.10.43 Posted to HMAS Kanimbla
09.04.44 Posted to Naval Beach Commandos
23.04.44 Posted to HMAS Platypus
08.05.44 Returned to 2nd Naval Beach Commandos, Kuranda