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BASSETT, Frederick William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6532 |
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Enlisted: | 1 January 1917, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Roebourne, Western Australia, 6 September 1894 |
Home Town: | Roebourne, Roebourne, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Roebourne State School |
Occupation: | Station hand |
Died: | Died of wounds, Belgium, 20 September 1917, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Roebourne War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Jan 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6532, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia | |
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29 Jan 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6532, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
29 Jan 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6532, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle | |
20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6532, 28th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road |
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