Frederick Percy Herbert (Percy) FEWTRELL MID

FEWTRELL, Frederick Percy Herbert

Service Number: NX112632
Enlisted: 18 October 1915
Last Rank: Colonel
Last Unit: 6th Field Company Engineers
Born: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 25 June 1894
Home Town: Ipswich, Queensland
Schooling: Ipswich Grammar School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation: Cadet Mechanical Engineer
Died: Natural causes, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, New South Wales, Australia, 29 January 1964, aged 69 years
Cemetery: Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW
East Terrace 3 Wall 20
Memorials: Ipswich Men and Women of Ipswich WW1 Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

18 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 6th Field Company Engineers
16 Nov 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 6th Field Company Engineers
24 Nov 1915: Involvement Lieutenant, 6th Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
24 Nov 1915: Embarked Lieutenant, 6th Field Company Engineers, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
14 Aug 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 7th Field Company Engineers
3 May 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 7th Field Company Engineers, Shrapnel wound face (slight)
24 May 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 17th Field Company RAE AMF
7 Nov 1917: Promoted Captain
14 Nov 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Captain, 14th Field Company Engineers
1 Oct 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Captain, 6th Field Company Engineers
15 May 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Captain, 6th Field Company Engineers, HT Ypiringa, England for return to Australia - disembarking Melbourbe 5 July 1919 thence by rail to Sydney.
11 Jul 1919: Honoured Mention in Dispatches
29 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 6th Field Company Engineers

World War 2 Service

7 Aug 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Colonel, NX112632

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