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SYMONS, Frederick Arthur Cyril
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1574 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 September 1915, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Wollar, New South Wales, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Wollar, Mid-Western Regional, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Horse Trainer |
| Died: | Parkes, New South Wales, Australia, 20 October 1981, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Parkes Cemetery, NSW Methodist area, Row D. |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1574, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW | |
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| 23 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 1574, 7th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Hawkes Bay embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 23 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 1574, 7th Light Horse Regiment, SS Hawkes Bay, Sydney | |
| 1 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , From the 7th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 1 Jun 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 10th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 1 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Driver, 1574, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Remained on duty | |
| 19 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 1574, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Samuel George Symons and Rose Symons of Wollar, NSW
Next of kin given as his brother Thomas Symons of Wollar, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 1 May 1919 aboard HT China disembarking on the 11 June 1919
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1921c Frederick married Elsie Blackstock in Parkes, NSW