UKENA, Frederick
Service Numbers: | 2675, 2675 |
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Enlisted: | 14 June 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 59th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1888 |
Home Town: | Glenferrie, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Horse Driver |
Died: | Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia, 20 June 1957, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW Wall JD |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
14 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2675, 7th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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26 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 2675, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
26 Aug 1915: | Embarked Private, 2675, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Melbourne | |
24 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, From 7th Battalion | |
15 Sep 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2675, 59th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to epithalioma |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Frederick Ukena and Sarah Ukena nee Giles of Port Melbourne, Victoria
Husband of Margaret Ellen Ukena nee Taylor of Burwood Road, Glenferrie, Victoria. Frederick and Margaret married during 1915c in Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 17 July 1916 aboard HT Seeang Choon disembarking on 18 August 1916
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal