Frederick John BIGGS MiD

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Service Number:	3275
Enlisted:	15 July 1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Captain
Last Unit:	9th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, 1 October 1895
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Engineering Student
Died:	Natural causes, Queensland, Australia, 5 October 1964, aged 69 years
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Annerley Stephens Shire Council Residents Honour Board 1, Brisbane State High School Honour Board

15 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3275, Brisbane, Queensland
30 Dec 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3275, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: ''
30 Dec 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3275, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane
16 Apr 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 9th Infantry Battalion
22 Jul 1916:	Wounded Second Lieutenant, 9th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , GSW (side and buttocks)
3 Aug 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 9th Infantry Battalion
1 Nov 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 9th Infantry Battalion
20 Jun 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 9th Infantry Battalion

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