MILGATE, Frederick John
Service Number: | 944 |
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Enlisted: | 19 August 1914, Enlisted at Echuca, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Moama, New South Wales, Australia, 1895 |
Home Town: | Moama, Riverina, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Tataila Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 25 April 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey Panel 29 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Echuca War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Moama Tataila Public School Roll of Honor |
World War 1 Service
19 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 944, Enlisted at Echuca, Victoria | |
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19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 944, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 944, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Frederick and Caroline Milgate of Moama, NSW. Brother of Sydney Valentine Milgate who was killed in action of 16 October 1917 while serving with the 57th Battalion and Alfred James Milgate who returned to Australia on 25 March 1919 having served with the 14th Machine Gun Company
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal