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Sterling Napier Franki
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BiographySterling Franki died at the 44th Casualty Clearing Station after being hit by shell shrapnel while going over the top.
Age23Date of Death27 July 1916Civil employmentEngineerEducatedBarker CollegeRelationshipsSon of J. P. Franki of Frances Street, Balmain, NSW
Age23Date of Death27 July 1916Civil employmentEngineerEducatedBarker CollegeRelationshipsSon of J. P. Franki of Frances Street, Balmain, NSWService Information
Service number2166RankLance CorporalRegiment1st Field Company, Australian EngineersPlace of embarkmentSydneyDate of embarkment9 November 1915Place of deathPozieres, FranceBattleBattle of the Somme SommeMemorial or CemeteryPuchevillers British Cemetery, Picardie, FranceMemorial/Cemetery Barker CollegeMemorial NotesThe Barker College First World War memorial is six bronze panels on two brick pylons which list the names of former students who served and died in the First World War. The pylons sit on either side of steps from the playground below the Head of School's office.KeywordsBarker CollegeFirst World WarWW1
RankLance CorporalRegiment1st Field Company, Australian EngineersPlace of embarkmentSydneyDate of embarkment9 November 1915Place of deathPozieres, FranceBattleBattle of the Somme SommeMemorial or CemeteryPuchevillers British Cemetery, Picardie, FranceMemorial/Cemetery Barker CollegeMemorial NotesThe Barker College First World War memorial is six bronze panels on two brick pylons which list the names of former students who served and died in the First World War. The pylons sit on either side of steps from the playground below the Head of School's office.KeywordsBarker CollegeFirst World WarWW1Sterling Napier Franki. Hornsby Shire, accessed 24/05/2025, https://hornsbyshire.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/5208