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WEST, Frederick Michael
Personal Details
Service Number: | 642 |
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Enlisted: | 22 August 1914, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1891 |
Home Town: | East Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Presser |
Died: | Killed in Action, Dardenelles, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 21 May 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Plot 1V, Row A, Grave 20 Chaplain Rev. G. Green officiated, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 642, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW | |
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18 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 642, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
18 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 642, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Frederick and Mary Josephine West of Charles Street, Sydney, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal