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FOURDRINIER, Karl Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Officer |
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| Enlisted: | 14 September 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | St Kilda, Victoria, Australia , 4 March 1875 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Carlton College, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Managing Law Clerk |
| Died: | Self inflicted gunshot wounds, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 27 January 1917, aged 41 years |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Anglican-Mc-0055 |
| Memorials: | Adelaide Rowing Club WW1 Pictorial Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 2nd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 18 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
| 27 Apr 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW left and right shoulders | |
| 18 Jun 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged Medically Unfit. Service Medals: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal; Victory Medal. |
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