NAA: B883, QX62481

Series number: B883

Control symbol: QX62481

Barcode: 4467831

Number of pages: 9

BIGG FRANK HUMPHREY : Service Number - QX62481 : Date of birth - 14 Oct 1926 : Place of birth -

ROMA QLD : Place of enlistment - QLD : Next of Kin - BIGG ALFRED

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' Q/J , /an/c/A/Tia/(1/"LA‘““"‘1 /fr/ \“ brrlmnumou or DIMOIILIZATION PRIORITY "mm mmco‘ /1“‘Q 4 \-;L QYS’ 5, Y RANK....£;g.-.................uN1T ...... ° Q ..- OTHER Date of Commencement of Full War Time WarServicerzzz/....,//../.i{.§.' Age at commencement of Full Tirne War Service.........{g..............years.I. ASSESSMENT OF NORMAL PRIORITY. PointsI. Length of Service in months // X Z (males) or X I (females) .. .. ___r:2..é‘._.._2.Age at enlistmenf in years /IX Z lmalesl or X 3 (females) .. . .. .. 3. Dependancy Status lmales onlyl—one point for each month of Service .. .. . . . . . . .. .. .. .. -iTotal (Normal Priority) J?4. Dependency Status (females onlyl—lnsert"A" ‘ H H H . ‘ v H H i ' i ‘ U ch“' 5. Marriage (females only) —lnsert "B" . 'T'_"—:6. Records and assessment checked. ' gin J l l < _. ._......_» ?Lu;l£~;;;;;;:f.....§ignatur- of Officir,7. I desire discharge in the State ot.m_ .n£..... V0 F’ TlI l V l I ‘Ht’8. l izitend to apply-— I/, hf l‘ i) i_‘(iii of Memblr.\ C. DECISION OF COMMANDING OFFICER OR REPRESENTATIVE OF SERVICE ON FORMATION H.Q.TSlgnatu Date‘Not to be retained 6, >7 i D.ALLOTMENT OF SPECIAL PRIORITY.Reason and Authority........W_......4....s....s.........e................e.,...._... DQLA Signature of Commanding Officer . or Represenmve of 5eMce_INSTRUCTIONS.LENGTH OFSERV|CE.—Months of service calculated from the date of commencement at full-time service to the date notied by L.H.Q.AGE AT ENLlSTMENT.—Completed years of age at date of commencement of full-time warservice.DEPENDANCY STATUS.—Accarded only ta members on whose behalf an allowance is being paid by the Army for one or more dependants.MARRlAGE.—Claims by female members for discharge on account of marriagewill not be recognised if such marriage has not beenreported, and in consequence has not been entered in their personal records.TPART C.—REA$ONS FOR RETENTION-—to be inserted as appropriate(ll Member of PermanentMilitary Forces; (ill) Service throughout Demob. perlod—voluntary.(Ill Applicant for Permanent Military Farcox. llvl Servlcus es.s¢'ntial—Retained until‘Strike out when appropriate Agfhgry

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| ., _‘II; I FORCES.AUSTRALIANMOBILIZATION ATTESTA .. ORMTo be filled in for all Persons at the Place of Assembly w cal out under Parts III. or IV.of the Defence Act.2 . A.A. Form Mob. I"_ > (Revised Decelnblr,l94l)Surname .... .......... (BLOCK CAPITALSIUnit ....... . Enlisted for war service .....-..»_....t......,.,.,..;@.:,.u.ns ...... ..... ..(Place).............C'h1"istion N101112 . .. . . .. . (State) ...................... ..........(Date)AQl.lL’SlI0!lS to be putto persons called out zrr1. What is your namel . . . .J ‘ 2. In or near the town of........... 2. Where _ V rnl . . . . . . . . .* - ’ In the state or eountry .re you W u JE&t'la»---»>~<] \4. What is Ilennd date o h'rtl1'l . . . .§ t’"_.~; s 'w 3 45,(a.) W11éi;_isyu1i:- ormal trade or Qecupatio ‘I radei any’! 5. (0) - (b) PP §dQ% ationl . (b) ...... .. rag,6. (0.) Artgpn 'ed, single or widower? . .(b) If &3fi te am of marriage? ..7. (a) H "you previous naval, military or Air Force ser-77!’!vice Qam Ce or war‘! If so. Where and in what arm? , 7. .... .. (b) WE,Ygy@3’e reason for your discharge?89. What is your permanent addressi . . I‘. What is your religious denomination? (This question need {Z /gnot beanswered if the man has e conscientious objection} 10. .............. ' 1to doing so) . .If so—(a) What Court‘! .. .. ..(b) For what offence‘! . . . .. { 4. .... %4 . %. Who l next of kin‘! (Order of 1-e1ationship— Address............... .. .. .wife, eldest son, eldest daughter, father, mother, eldest‘ 4‘ ' .brother, eldestsister, eldesthalf-brother, eldest haltlsister) -- - - ~Relationship...............,........... .. .. . Which, if any, of the following Educational Qualicationsdo youpossess’! .. .. .. .. .. ... 4_. Have you ever been convicted by a Civil Court? . . . . 12.presenting themselves for enlistment.‘1. Surname ..................... (nocx CAPITAIS)" ' Other names ...... miDate of Birth ..... 1, _ _ _ 6. (a) , _ , _(b) ...... ' = .. ;Zi.;iiiiJ"'" 4-in-a~J~lL. Certicate for entry to Secondary Schoo1................2.3.Intermediate...................................................... .... .. Leaving................... _Leaving Hone . . . . . . . . . . ...5.67.Technical........ . >o.University egree............. Other Dip1omas..............“ I .Q/‘Delence Acts\ " ,1 ,,,, above answers made by me to twve questions are rnWitnessed . ..__ .. (Sigmture of Attesting or Witnessing O/cer (Signature)"Tho peuan will bewarned that should he give false answer: to any at these question: he will be liable to heavy penalties under the solemnly declare that the

iI1BMEDICAL EXAMINATION ‘yI have made full and careful examination of the abovenamed person in accordance with the instruction‘; contained inthe Standing Orders tor Australian Army Medical Services. In my opinion heis—“1. Fit for Class 1. A {2. Te lam I tN.............~.........c.~s - >1 rv >¢ 3. ‘Fit-£0»-Glass-I-I-\ l4. ss Hi ...... 5. s e .t .1 . - _ 'Stgllatltre of Ema-mmmg Medical Oicer .... ' Classications which are inapplicable to be struck out. 1Reason for untness to be stated.COATH OF ENLISTMENTiFor persons enlisted or called upon under Part Ill. or Part IV. of the Defence Act, and not being members ofthe Active Citizen Military Forces to serve in the CitizenForces in time of war. Not compulsory for sewing membersof the Forces or those allotted to the Citizen Forces under Part Xll. of the Act, but unless in any case an objection israised, the oath should be administered to them aspart of the ceremony of attestation.swear that I will well and trulyserve our Sovereign Lord, the King, in the Citizen Military Forces of the Commonwealth of Australiafor the duration of the present time of war, or until sooner lawfullydischarged, dismissed, or1-emoved, and that I will resist His l\[ajesty’s enemies and cause His Majesty’s peace to be keptand maintained, and that I will in all matters appertaining to my service faithfully discharge mydutyaccording to law.51: alp gllile (sh!S1'_r/nut-u1'e of Person Enlisted............ Subscribed at“. .... in the State 0f,........... .... .. .. ...... "day of ........ .... ..19 Before 1ne—Signature of Attcsting I Persons who object to take an oathmay make an affirmation in accordance with the "I‘hir:l Schedule of the DefenceA\(‘t- In such case the above form will be amended accordingly and initialled by the Attesting Oflicer._ » _.-1*" ~_ -'; V; -' 1‘-*-3 ,-" id?‘ , '. V‘ .,‘}' 1-:»-~' \Q1 .rQ11 ~I-I’¢ -=5:-.-7:1,. Q;. 4..:1 if. =1» ,gr F-i - /I@.a'¥" .5? I.»<.-.11‘! ."' af‘. F .EL ., 24../z-#44_ I~/ wwj 7'‘ Govt.!rls'bnno. '2,,,,d[a/“I01