Frederick Ernest TASSELL

TASSELL, Frederick Ernest

Service Number: 2027
Enlisted: 22 January 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Fulham, London, England, 1894
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: South Norwood Board School, London, England
Occupation: Barman
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 12 July 1915
Cemetery: Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli
Plot 1, Row B, Grave 13 Chaplain Rev. McPhee officiated Headstone inscription reads: The dearly beloved son of A.J. & E. Tassell of Croydon, England, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

22 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2027, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
13 Apr 1915: Involvement Private, 2027, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
13 Apr 1915: Embarked Private, 2027, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Arrived in Australia aged 20 years

Son of Alfred James and Emily Tassell of 13 Osborne Road, Harringay, London, England.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal