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JACOBS, Fred Arthur

Service Numbers:	350, N50131, NX143154
Enlisted:	24 August 1914, Sydney, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Captain
Last Unit:	2nd/14th Field Regiment
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, 11 September 1890
Home Town:	Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Engineer
Died:	Natural causes, Sydney, New South Wales, 1975
Cemetery:	Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW
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World War 1 Service

24 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 350, Sydney, New South Wales
18 Oct 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 350, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 350, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
26 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 350, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, ANZAC / Gallipoli
12 Oct 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 101st Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery
26 Dec 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant

World War 2 Service

27 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Lieutenant, N50131, Sydney, New South Wales
25 Jul 1942:	Involvement Captain, NX143154, Port Moresby, PNG
25 Jul 1942:	Enlisted NX143154
2 Sep 1943:	Discharged Captain, NX143154, 2nd/14th Field Regiment

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