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PRIDHAM, Frank Dawson
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6420 |
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Enlisted: | 4 October 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 22nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 1895 |
Home Town: | Coburg, Moreland, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 21 September 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Coburg Baptist Church Honor Roll, Coburg Football Club Roll of Honor, Coburg State School 484 Avenue of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
4 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6420, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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23 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 6420, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
23 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 6420, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Bear Pridham and Isabella Smart Pridham of 33 Waterfield Street, Coburg, Victoria
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Also served 2 years in the Senior Cadets and 3 years in the Citizen Forces