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Frederick William SINCLAIR

Regimental number7297
Place of birthPort Lincoln, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRailway employee
AddressCoolgardie, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation44
Height6' 0"
Weight174 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Marrian Alice Sinclair, Gnarlbine Road, Coolgardie, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date4 December 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll19 November 1916
Place of enlistmentKalgoorlie, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/6
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 29 January 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll16th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 October 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Ann SINCLAIR
Discharge date7 February 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Sardinia', 19 October 1918; disembarked Perth, 16 December 1918; discharged (medically unfit), Perth, 7 February 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death21 August 1929
Age at death59
Place of burialEast Rockingham Cemetery, Western Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, SINCLAIR Frederick William

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