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CADDY, Frederick Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 158 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 August 1914, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 58th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Abbotsford, Boroondara, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Barkers Creek School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Bullecourt, France, 12 May 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 158, 6th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 158, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 158, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 158, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 8 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 158, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Krithia | |
| 1 Nov 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 6th Infantry Battalion, Malta. Acting as a Clerk while recuperating from illness. | |
| 17 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 58th Infantry Battalion, Egypt | |
| 4 Mar 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 58th Infantry Battalion, France | |
| 12 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 158, 58th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second) | |
| 12 May 1917: | Involvement Sergeant, 158, 58th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 158 awm_unit: 58th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1917-05-12 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Wight
Frederick Arthur Caddy is also remembered on the Barkers Creek School Honour Roll, Vic.