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Frederick Gerard WICKENDEN

Regimental number57543
Date of birth17 December 1899
Place of birthDublin, Ireland
ReligionRoman Catholic
Occupation Jockey
AddressBelmont, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Height5' 6"
Weight121 lbs
Next of kinFather, Mr Richard Wickenden, Midland Junction, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date18 June 1918
Place of enlistmentPerth, Western Australia
Unit name4th General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (Western Australia)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 17 August 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron
FateReturned to Australia 27 June 1919
Discharge date11 July 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orari', 27 June 1919; disembarked Perth, 20 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Perth, 11 July 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, WICKENDEN Frederick Gerard

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