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SAMWELL, Frederick William
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Chaplains' Department |
| Born: | England, 18 February 1861 |
| Home Town: | Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier, South Australia |
| Schooling: | St Augustine's College Canterbury England |
| Occupation: | Church of England Archdeacon |
| Died: | Prospect, SA, 7 April 1925, aged 64 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
North Road Cemetery, Nailsworth, South Australia |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Dec 1914: | Involvement Australian Army Chaplains' Department, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Macquarie embarkation_ship_number: A39 public_note: '' | |
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| 21 Dec 1914: | Embarked Australian Army Chaplains' Department, HMAT Port Macquarie, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
A PADRE PASSES.
DEATH OF REV. SAMWELL ARCHDEACON OF ADELAIDE
Wednesday
Rev. F. W. Samwell, the Archdeacon of Adelaide, died last night after an illness lasting some weeks. He was known throughout South Australia, having had charges in all parts of the State. He was Senior-Chaplain of the Forces, and spent some time abroad during the war.
The Daily News Thursday 09 April 1925 page 8
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