Frederick Stephen BRITTENDEN

BRITTENDEN, Frederick Stephen

Service Number: 1894
Enlisted: 24 May 1915, Keswick, South Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 27th Infantry Battalion
Born: Timaru, New Zealand, 9 June 1890
Home Town: Brunswick, Moreland, Victoria
Schooling: West Brunswick State School
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Pozières, France, 4 August 1916, aged 26 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France), West Brunswick State School Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

24 May 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1894, Keswick, South Australia
26 Aug 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1894, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Morea embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
26 Aug 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1894, 27th Infantry Battalion, RMS Morea, Adelaide
4 Aug 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1894, 27th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Frederick Stephen BRITTENDEN was born on 9th June, 1890 in Timaru, New Zealand

His parents were Frederick BRITTENDEN and Louisa Prescott FOSTER who both died in Victoria

His 1st cousin Charles Sclater BRITTENDEN (SN 90) was also killed in action in 1915 in WW1