Frederick (Hope) BOYS

BOYS, Frederick (Hope)

Service Number: 771
Enlisted: 18 August 1914
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion
Born: Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, June 1895
Home Town: Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Schooling: Bendigo Central School No.1976
Occupation: Linesman
Memorials: Bendigo Central School Honor Roll, Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Eudunda and District WW1 Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

18 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 771, 7th Infantry Battalion
19 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 771, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 771, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 771, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
8 May 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 771, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW to left thigh and abdomen sustained at 2nd Krithia. Transferred to hospital in England, then to Australia.
22 Aug 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 771, 7th Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit due to wounds sustained.

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