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EVANS, Frederick Clarence

Service Number:	32824
Enlisted:	6 September 1916, Enlisted Brisbane Queensland allocated to Field Artillery Reinforcement’s 1st Military District
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	11th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Yea, Victoria, Australia, 1890
Home Town:	Williamstown (Vic), Hobsons Bay, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Electrician
Died:	Natural Causes , Sandringham, Victoria, Australia, 31 August 1953
Cemetery:	Williamstown (General) Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
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World War 1 Service

6 Sep 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 32824, Field Artillery Brigades, Enlisted Brisbane Queensland allocated to Field Artillery Reinforcement’s 1st Military District
26 Feb 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , Allocated to reinforce 9th FAB at Liverpool Camp NSW ex 1st MD reinforcement’s QLD
11 May 1917:	Involvement Gunner, 32824, Field Artillery Brigades, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
11 May 1917:	Embarked Gunner, 32824, Field Artillery Brigades, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne
23 Oct 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, Taken on Strength of 4th DAC in the field France
24 Oct 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 111th Australian (Howitzer) Battery, Transferred and Taken on strength of the 11th FAB Posted to 111th Battery in the field France for duty
26 May 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 32824, 111th Australian (Howitzer) Battery, Villers-Bretonneux, Gassed slight remained on duty
1 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 32824, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment ex 111th Howitzer Battery AFA

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Biography contributed by Pam Hamilton

Late of East Coburg (1935) Swan Hill (1943) Sandringham Victoria (1953)