WARMAN, Fred
| Service Number: | 3667 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Street, Somerset, England., 1876 |
| Home Town: | Mount Berryman, Lockyer Valley, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bootmaker |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 5 October 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mount Perry Shire of Perry Roll of Honor, Mount Perry War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
World War 1 Service
| 3 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 3667, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
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| 3 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 3667, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane | |
| 5 Oct 1918: | Involvement Private, 3667, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3667 awm_unit: 2 Pioneer Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-10-05 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
2nd Australian Pioneers-25th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
It appears he undesrstated his age at enlistment. On marriage in 1900, he gave his age as 24. Ellen McGregor was 25 at marriage-she was the daughter of the late Alexander McGregor-Fred was the son of John Warman, shoemaker. The marriage took place at 2 Canning Street, Glasgow.
Births Mar 1876 WARMAN Frederick Wells 5c 575
Husband of Ellen Warman, of 9, Lade St., Largs, Scotland.
Enlistment date 18 August 1915
Age at embarkation 35.
AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/42/2
Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 January 1916
He is one of three Australian soldier casualties of the Great War who are honoured on the Largs War Memorial.
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