Frederick Carl ZERBE

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Service Number:	4924
Enlisted:	8 November 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Pioneer Battalion
Born:	Doncaster, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Doncaster, Manningham, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Orchardist
Died:	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia , 12 June 1936, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Box Hill General Cemetery, Victoria Church of England, Grave 1039
Memorials:

8 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4924, 8th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
7 Mar 1916:	Involvement Private, 4924, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
7 Mar 1916:	Embarked Private, 4924, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne
29 Apr 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Pioneer Battalion, From 8th Battalion
11 Feb 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4924, 5th Pioneer Battalion, Wound to the left arm. Embarked HS Stad Antwerp for England on 26 February 1917
6 Nov 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4924, 5th Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of Frederick Zerbe and Marie Zerbe nee Anmann of Doncaster East, Victoria.

On 7 May 1919 Frederick married Ada Emma Spackman in the Milton Parish Church, Pewsey, Wiltshire, England

Commenced return to Australia on 23 July 1919 aboard HT Port Lincoln disembarking on 14 September 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal