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SAMMONS, Frederick Rotheram
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1269 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 1st ANZAC Cyclist Battalion |
| Born: | Corowa, New South Wales, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Corowa, Corowa Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Memorials: | Albury Grammar School Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1269, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 27 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 1269, 4th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 27 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 1269, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 9 Jul 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, From 4th Light Horse Regiment and Divisional Cyclists Corps | |
| 1 Apr 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1st ANZAC Cyclist Battalion | |
| 27 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1269, 1st ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Frederick Joseph Sammons and Elizabeth E. Sammons of Deniliquin Road, Corowa, NSW. Brother of Florence Sammons, Josephine Sammons, Charles W. Sammons and Linda C. Sammons
Commenced return to Australia on 15 May 1919 aboard HT Yperinga disembarking on the 5 July 1919
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal