Frederick William BECKETT

BECKETT, Frederick William

Service Number: 6669
Enlisted: 3 January 1917
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, May 1889
Home Town: Perth, Western Australia
Occupation: Club steward

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World War 1 Service

3 Jan 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6669, 28th Infantry Battalion
29 Jan 1917: Involvement Private, 6669, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: ''
29 Jan 1917: Embarked Private, 6669, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle
7 Jul 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
12 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6669, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), 1st Passchendaele, SW right leg. Brother John Beckett killed by same shell
23 May 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6669, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), 5th MD due to wounding

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