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WISE, Frederick William Crawford
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1126 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 April 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 6th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Balmain, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Occupation: | Ironworker |
| Died: | Drowning, Manly, New South Wales, Australia, 26 November 1932 |
| Cemetery: |
Field Of Mars Cemetery, Ryde, NSW |
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World War 1 Service
| 20 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1126, 6th Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 7 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1126, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Chilka embarkation_ship_number: A51 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1126, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Chilka, Sydney | |
| 25 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1126, 6th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, 30 November 1915 — evacuated by Hospital Ship Dongola to Alexandria | |
| 23 Feb 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1126, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Egypt and Palestine - Light Horse and AFC Operations, Sinai campaign 1916 (Suez Canal defence at Serapeum; Romani area) Palestine campaign 1917 (Gaza operations; based at Deir el Belah; El Shahi) Jordan Valley and Palestine 1918 (Solomon's Pools) Present in theatre through to the end of the campaign and occupation phase (Wadi Hanein, late 1918) | |
| 8 Nov 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Promoted Temporary Corporal: 8 November 1918 (filling vacancy left by Cpl Ausburn departing on "1914 leave") Substantively promoted Corporal: 8 February 1919 (confirmed; backdated administratively) | |
| 3 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 1126, 6th Light Horse Regiment |
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