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WAKELIN, Frederick William

Service Number:	1098
Enlisted:	2 October 1914, Morphettville, South Australia
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	50th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, 23 September 1892
Home Town:	St Peters (SA), Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Adelaide, South Australia, 1 August 1973, aged 80 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Memorials:	Adelaide Fire Underwriters' Association of S.A. WW1 Roll of Honour, Adelaide Marine Underwriters Association of S.A. WW1 Roll of Honour, Hackney St Peter's College Honour Board

World War 1 Service

2 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Morphettville, South Australia
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1098, 4th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1098, 4th Field Ambulance, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne
1 Dec 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1098, 50th Infantry Battalion
28 Jun 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 50th Infantry Battalion
1 Dec 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 50th Infantry Battalion
2 Mar 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1

World War 2 Service

8 Jul 1942:	Enlisted

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Biography

Award: French Croix de Guerre