Frederick Henry WEAVER

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WEAVER, Frederick Henry

Service Number:	771
Enlisted:	26 November 1914, Oaklands, South Australia
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	9th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Rosewater, South Australia, June 1885
Home Town:	Rosewater (Greytown), Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia
Schooling:	Port Adelaide Public School, South Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 28 August 1915
Cemetery:	Hill 60 Cemetery and Hill 60 (NZ) Memorial Hill 60 Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Port Adelaide St Paul's Church Memorial Alcove, Rosewater War Memorial, Rosewater Womens Memorial Roll of Honour WW1

World War 1 Service

26 Nov 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 771, Oaklands, South Australia
8 Feb 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 771, 9th 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, 771, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Pera, Melbourne
28 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 771, 9th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 771 awm_unit: 9 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-08-28

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Biography

Parents: George Weaver and Clara Weaver, Lamber Street, Rosewater, South Australia

Sons:

1191 William Alfred Weaver of the 10th Battalion, Died of Wounds on 23 May 1915

771 Frederick Henry Weaver of the 9th Light Horse Regiment, Killed in Action 28 August 1915

1842 Charles John Weaver of the 16th Battalion, Died of illness on 16 May 1917 in France whilst a POW

2176 Alfred Charles Weaver of the 4th Battalion Imperial Camel Corps, Died of wounds 31 March 1918

3647 George Victor Weaver of the 40th Battalion, returned to Australia 25 January 1919

Inscription Special Memorial 6: A SOLDIER BRAVE AND TRUE AND KIND,NO FRIEND LIKE HIM ON EARTH

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