| Regimental number | 2458 |
| Place of birth | Kensington, South Australia |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Magill Road, Beaulah Park, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23.8 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 144 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Beatrice Teresa Frerichs, Magill Road, Beaulah Park, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Keswick, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2458A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Vignacourt British Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 16), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 150 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Payneham Cemetery, South Australia. Parents: Johann Gerhardt Fredrick (d. 16 November 1924, aged 71; bu. Payneham) and Beatrice T. (d. 4 January 1936, aged 80; bu. Payneham) FRERICHS, 51 Magill Road, Beulah Park, South Australia. Photo: Brian McLauchlan |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 5461 Pte Frank Frederick FRERICHS, 10th Bn, died of wounds, 9 November 1916. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, FRERICHS Jack |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
