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FRY, Reginald Jack
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1223 |
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Enlisted: | 12 March 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 23rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Tarrant, Gunville, Blandford, Dorset, England, 1894 |
Home Town: | Terip Terip, Murrindindi, Victoria |
Schooling: | National School, Nilborne Fort, Somerset, England |
Occupation: | Sheep Farmer |
Died: | Illness (Pneumonia), At sea (HS Neuralia), 3 September 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave. Buried at sea, Rev. W. Cash officiated Panel 65, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Euroa Telegraph Park, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Yarck War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
12 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1223, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 1223, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 1223, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Arrived in Australia aged 19 years
Son of Henry Fry of 5 Ash Stonepaine, Dorset, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal