Frederick James WISE

Badge Number: 79529, Sub Branch: State Branch
79529

WISE, Frederick James

Service Number: 3729
Enlisted: 17 May 1917, Enlisted at Quorn, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 50th Infantry Battalion
Born: Quorn, SA, 12 September 1897
Home Town: Quorn, Flinders Ranges, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Fireman
Died: Repatriation Hospital, Daw Park, Pasadena, SA, 4 June 1971, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Derrick Gardens, Path 20, Grave 39B.
Memorials: Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards
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World War 1 Service

17 May 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3729, Enlisted at Quorn, SA
4 Aug 1917: Involvement Private, 3729, 50th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
4 Aug 1917: Embarked Private, 3729, 50th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
20 Oct 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3729, Discharged 4 Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

 24 August 1918 - Returned to Australia on board Medic

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

29 March 1930 - Married Lilian Flynn in the Catholic Presbytery, Hindmarsh, SA

1 December 1939 - Applied for a new Discharge paper while living at 55 King Street, Mile End

RSL Information

31 January 1919 - Joined RSL

4 June 1920 - Transferred to Brighton Sub Branch

4 November 1946 - Transferred to Findon Sub Branch

10 April 1961 - Transferred to State Branch

Badge 41000 lost

Addresses: 14 Government Road, Croydon. Last known address was 23 Prince Street, Alberton

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