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Frederick John McDERMOTT

Regimental number719
Place of birthHobart, Tasmania
SchoolState School
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressSorell, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, Frederick William McDermott, Rosendale, Sorell, Tasmania
Enlistment date15 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name40th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/57/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 1 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll40th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 3 February 1917
Place of death or woundingArmentieres, France
Age at death24
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialBologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row B, Grave No. 203), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
132
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Frederick William and Harriett Ann MCDERMOTT, "Rosendale", Sorell, Tasmania
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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