Frederick John ANDERSON

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ANDERSON, Frederick John

Service Number:	6464
Enlisted:	23 June 1916, Charters Towers, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	9th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Isisford, Queensland, Australia, 1880
Home Town:	Winton, Winton, Queensland
Schooling:	State School
Occupation:	Fencer
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 3 October 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Winton & District Roll of Honour WW1, Winton Methodist Church Roll of Honour, Winton Waltzing Matilda Centre Roll of Honour, Winton War Memorial, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

World War 1 Service

23 Jun 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, 6464, 9th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (9RAR), Charters Towers, Queensland
21 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 6464, 9th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boonah embarkation_ship_number: A36 public_note: ''
21 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 6464, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boonah, Brisbane

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of John and Christina ANDERSON nee SEATON

Next of kin listed as his sister Mrs M A Dyer, Barcaldine, Queensland

Mrs. A.A. Dyer received a message from Base Records Office, Melbourne, on Wednesday, stating that her brother, Private Frederick John Anderson, who had nelisted in the Winton district about two years ago, was killed in action on 3rd October.

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