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Frederick Edward William COTTON

Regimental number4336
Place of birthSwansea Tasmania
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressSwansea, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Mr W Cotton, Port Arthur, Tasmania
Enlistment date9 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Pay Corps
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death12 July 1972

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