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Fredk Chas LONG

Regimental number918
Place of birthMortlake Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressMortlake
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Long, Parslow Street, Malvern North, Victoria
Enlistment date17 October 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentShoeing Smith
Unit name3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/41/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A51 Chilka on 2 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement No. 30169 (6 July 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 174 (11 October 1917).

FateReturned to Australia 15 February 1918
Other details

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

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