WORLEY, Frederick Arthur
| Service Number: | 2644 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 July 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 43rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | White Cliffs, New South Wales, Australia, 23 January 1897 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Postal Officer |
| Died: | East Fremantle, Western Australia, 13 September 1968, aged 71 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Boulder Roll of Honor, South Boulder School Honour Roll |
World War 1 Service
| 10 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2644, 43rd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 9 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2644, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2644, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Fremantle | |
| 28 Feb 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, 2644, 43rd Infantry Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Craig Lindley
Enlisted in Boulder in March, 1915, and went through his preliminary training in Blackboy Camp, Perth.
He sailed for England on the 28th December, 1915, completing his training there.
He then sailed with his battalion for Franee, where he took part in the historic battles of Ypres and Passchendaele Ridge.
It was on the eventful 5th of October, 1917, when the West Aastralians distinguished themselves at Pass-chendaele Ridge, that the above hero made the sapreme sacrifice.
He was 22 years of age at the time of his death, and he is buried at Passchen-@acle.
His parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Worley, reside at 210 Pirie-street, South Boulder, West Australia.
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