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Frederick Augustus Collingwood FYNMORE

Regimental number8669
Place of birthNew Zealand
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationElectrician
AddressCarlton, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation44.3
Height5' 8.5"
Weight142 lbs
Next of kinMother, Frances Jane Fynmore, corner of Bay and Cross Streets, Double Bay, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date11 January 1916
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name2nd Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 17
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/21/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Field Company Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 1 November 1917
Discharge date4 February 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Wounded in action, 10 January 1917 (gun shot wound, left buttock).

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Anchises', 1 November 1917; discharged (medically unfit: senility), Melbourne, 4 February 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, FYNMORE Frederick Augustus Collingwood

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