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BRITTENDEN, Frederick Stephen
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1894 |
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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 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
24 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1894, Keswick, South Australia | |
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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 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography 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