Francis Horatio FADDY MID

FADDY, Francis Horatio

Service Numbers: Not yet discovered
Enlisted: 1 November 1914
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: 13th Infantry Battalion
Born: 2 April 1894, place not yet discovered
Home Town: Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales
Schooling: Newnes Public School, New South Wales
Occupation: Postal Employee
Died: Killed In Action, Gallipoli, 3 May 1915, aged 21 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave Panel 35
Memorials: Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

1 Nov 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 13th Infantry Battalion
22 Dec 1914: Involvement 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
25 Mar 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 13th Infantry Battalion
3 May 1915: Involvement Lieutenant, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 13 Battalion awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1915-05-03
5 Aug 1915: Honoured Mention in Dispatches, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 28 October 1915 on page 2737 at position 32 and London Gazette on 5 August 1915 on page 7668 at position 70

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Francis Horace and Eda Linda Faddy of 'Cicly' Griffith Street, Manly, NSW. Brother of Mildred Faddy and Burton Faddy


Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served for 2 years in the 37th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces with the rank of 2nd Lieutenant