Place of birth | Mount Gambier, South Australia |
School | Melbourne Church of England Grammar School, Vcitoria |
Other training | Roseworthy Agricultural College, SA |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | 'Edgbastonia', Barkly Place, Bendigo, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C M Frew, 'Edgbastonia', Barkly Place, Bendigo, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
Unit name | Howitzer Brigade 23, Reinforcement 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/133/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Division Artillery |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Buried Dickebusch Huts, Military Cemetery, near Ypres, Belgium. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Zillebeke, near Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | The Huts Cemetery (Plot VI, Row B, Grave No. 5), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 15 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Charlotte FREW, "Edgbastonia", Barkly Place, Bendigo, Victoria. Native of Mount Gambier, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Nil |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |