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GUM, Frederick William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2365 |
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Enlisted: | 1 April 1916 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Pinda, Amyton, South Australia, 23 March 1892 |
Home Town: | Hammond, Mount Remarkable, South Australia |
Schooling: | Amyton School, South Australia |
Occupation: | Expert mechanic |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 20 May 1918, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
Aubigny British Cemetery |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hammond Roll of Honor, Sunshine Cenotaph, Willowie Amyton Methodist Church WW1 Roll of Honour, Willowie Amyton School WW1 Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Apr 1916: | Enlisted | |
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14 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2365, 5th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Itria embarkation_ship_number: A53 public_note: '' | |
14 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 2365, 5th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Itria, Adelaide |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Frederick William GUM was born in Pinda, Amyton, South Australia on 23rd March, 1892
His parents were William GUM & Annie GRAY