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Frederick James TYERS

Regimental number4321
Date of birth1891
Place of birthTalbot, Victoria
SchoolAmherst State School No 1459, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressAmherst, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, R Tyers, Amherst, Victoria
Enlistment date19 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 13 December 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Listed on Amherst State School No 1459 Roll of Honor, Victoria. Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance.
Family/military connectionsCousin: 6959 Pte Walter Raymond TYERS, 24th Bn, died of wounds, 16 April 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsAddress incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Amhurst.
Date of death29 March 1976
Place of burialMaryborough Cemetery, Victoria

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