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Frederick Harold SMALE

Regimental number6668
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationAccountant
Address10 Sutton Street, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24.5
Height5' 4.5"
Weight114 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Margaret Kemp, 10 Sutton Street, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date30 May 1915
Place of enlistmentLiverpool, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Field Ambulance, Section A
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from
From Embarkation Rolls it is not possible to distinguish the embarkation details of individual officers and men: 6 officers and 156 others embarked on HMAT A11 'Ascanius' from Melbourne on 10 November 1915; 1 officer and 50 others embarked on HMAT A58 'Kabringa' from Melbourne on 8 November 1915; 1 officer and 16 others embarked on HMAT A2 'Geelong' from Adelaide on 12 November 1915; 1 officer and 4 others embarked on HMAT A13 'Katuna' from Adelaide on 9 November 1915; and
Regimental number from Nominal Roll6663
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Australian General Hospital
FateReturned to Australia 3 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Peter Dennis
Discharge date14 August 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Leicestershire', 3 May 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 14 August 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death23 November 1952
Age at death61
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, SMALE Frederick Harold

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