Frederick Arthur LANE

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Service Number:	4238
Enlisted:	16 September 1915, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	11th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Northfleet, Kent, England, United Kingdom, 1894
Home Town:	Manjimup, Manjimup, Western Australia
Schooling:	National School, England, United Kingdom
Occupation:	Timber Worker
Died:	Died of wounds - wound to the spine causing paralysis and heart failure, No 8 A. G. Hospital, Fremantle, Australia, 16 May 1917
Cemetery:	Fremantle Cemetery, Western Australia Church of England Section, Row AA, Grave 1616,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

16 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4238, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
17 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 4238, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
17 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 4238, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Fremantle
25 Jul 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4238, Gunshot wound to the back severing his spine. Evacuated to England on 29 July 1916

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Son of Walter William Lane of The Cuckoo, Newman Road, Perry Street, Gravesend, England

9 September 1916 - commenced return to Australia from Southampton on board HS Kanowa

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal