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MUNDELEIN, Frederick Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3429 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 15 July 1915, Bendigo, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Lance Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
| Schooling: | St Patricks (Catholic) College, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Bank clerk |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Rosieres, France, 9 August 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Heath Cemetery, Picardie Plot IV, Row H, Grave No. 4, Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres, Picardie, France, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Bendigo Marist Brothers College Great War Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3429, 7th Infantry Battalion, Bendigo, Vic. | |
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| 11 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3429, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3429, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 23 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3429, 7th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières | |
| 10 Aug 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 7th Infantry Battalion, Company clerk, France | |
| 27 Oct 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 7th Infantry Battalion, France | |
| 15 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 3429, 7th Infantry Battalion, German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line and Outpost Villages, Lagnicourt | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 3429, 7th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road | |
| 14 Apr 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 3429, 7th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, Hazebrouck | |
| 9 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 3429, 7th Infantry Battalion, The Battle of Amiens, Lihons | |
| 9 Aug 1918: | Involvement 3429, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3429 awm_unit: 7 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Sergeant awm_died_date: 1918-08-09 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Wight
According to several eye witness accounts (Red Cross file), Lance Sgt Mundelein was shot and killed near Rosieres during the 1st Division's advance on Lihons as part of the Amiens offensive.
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