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ROBERTS, Frederick William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Officer |
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| Enlisted: | 5 August 1915, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Perth, Western Australia, 27 August 1877 |
| Home Town: | Bunbury, Bunbury, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Fremantle Grammar School, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Merchant |
| Died: | Natural causes, Bunbury, Western Australia, 10 November 1940, aged 63 years |
| Cemetery: |
Bunbury General Cemetery, Bunbury, Western Australia |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 18 Nov 1915: | Involvement Lieutenant, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: Incorrectly recorded on roll as William Frederick Roberts | |
| 18 Nov 1915: | Embarked Lieutenant, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
| 22 Mar 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 48th Infantry Battalion | |
| 6 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Captain, 48th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , Shell shock | |
| 5 Jun 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 48th Infantry Battalion |
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