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CHEFFINS, Frederick
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 248, 452 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 August 1914, Townsville, Qld. |
| Last Rank: | Farrier Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | London, England, 1 January 1878 |
| Home Town: | Bowen, Whitsunday, Queensland |
| Schooling: | England |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Queensland, Australia, 1 March 1961, aged 83 years |
| Cemetery: |
Bowen General Cemetery, Qld Monumental Section 3 11.11.04, Grave 2505 |
| Memorials: | Bowen Boys State School Honour Roll |
Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Corporal, 248, 7th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse |
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World War 1 Service
| 21 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Farrier Sergeant, 452, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Townsville, Qld. | |
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| 24 Sep 1914: | Embarked 452, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of England, Brisbane | |
| 24 Sep 1914: | Involvement 452, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Charles Thomas Hill CHEFFINS and Mary Kathleen nee CHEESMAN
Arrived in Australia - Brisbane 31 October 1883
Veteran of Boer War and WWI
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