HALL, Frederick George
Service Number: | 760 |
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Enlisted: | 5 November 1914, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Portsmouth, England, 1891 |
Home Town: | Goroke, West Wimmera, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | School teacher |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 7 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
5 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 760, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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8 Feb 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 760, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Pera embarkation_ship_number: A4 public_note: '' | |
8 Feb 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 760, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Pera, Melbourne | |
27 Jul 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 760, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
7 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 760, 8th Light Horse Regiment, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by John Edwards
"...760 Private (later Trooper) Frederick George Hall, 8th Light Horse Regiment of Charam via Goroke, Victoria. A school teacher prior to enlisting, he embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Pera (A4) on 8 February 1915. He was killed in action on the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey on 7 August 1915, aged 24. He has no known grave and is remembered with honour on the Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)