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ANDERSON, Frederick William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3256 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Goulds Country, Tasmania, Australia, 25 April 1894 |
| Home Town: | Goulds Country, Break O'Day, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 23 July 1916, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Adelaide Cemetery Villers-Bretonneux Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 3256, 26th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Ajana embarkation_ship_number: A31 public_note: '' | |
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| 13 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 3256, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ajana, Hobart | |
| 23 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 3256, 12th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3256 awm_unit: 12th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-23 |
Personal Stories
Service History
Born Goulds Country, Tas.
Son of Charles Henry and Mary Ann ANDERSON
Of Lottah, Tasmania
Occupation prior to enlisting: Miner
Enlisted: 1 August 1915
Embarkation: 13 December 1915 from Hobart per ‘Ajana’
Age: 21 years
Served in Egypt & France
Killed in Action: 23 July 1916
Commemorated Villers Brettoneux Memorial
Photograph Tasmania Weekly Courier 21 September 1916 Insert 4
Submitted 29 January 2016 by Faithe Jones
Biography
Son of Charles and Mary Ann ANDERSON
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