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Frederick Arthur ROPER

Regimental number1236
Place of birthWalcha New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressDerby Street, Walcha, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, W H Roper, Derby Street, Walcha, New South Wales
Enlistment date24 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name33rd Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/50/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll33rd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 7 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialStrand Military Cemetery (Plot V, Row C, Grave No. 3), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
122
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Eliza ROPER, Derby Street, Walcha, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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