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Frederick Charles GODFREY DCM Update Details

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GODFREY, Frederick Charles

Service Number:	918
Enlisted:	10 September 1914
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	12th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Roebourne, Western Australia, Australia, 1889
Home Town:	Kukerin, Dumbleyung Shire, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Horse Driver
Died:	15 April 1952, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

10 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 918, 12th Infantry Battalion
2 Nov 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 918, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 918, 12th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
25 Apr 1915:	Honoured Distinguished Conduct Medal, ANZAC / Gallipoli, 'On 25th April, 1915, during operations near Gaba Tepe, for exceptionally gallant conduct in personally capturing an enemy officer, and going out single handed and shooting five enemy snipers.' Source: 'London Gazette' No. 6545 Date: 3 July 1915
10 Mar 1918:	Embarked AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 918, 12th Infantry Battalion, Return to Australia

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