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Percy Weddell FYFE

Regimental number7230
Date of birth15 October 1890
Place of birthCaulfield, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBank clerk
AddressElsternwick, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26.2
Height5' 5.25"
Weight120 lbs
Next of kinFather, G W Fyfe, 3 St. Georges Road, Elsternwick, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date30 November 1916
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/6
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 19 February 1917
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 24 August 1918
Discharge date28 October 1918
Other details

War service: England

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Medic', 24 August 1918; discharged (medically unfit: debility), Melbourne, 28 October 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No W237625.
Date of death8 August 1961
Age at death70
Place of burialWestern Australian Garden of Remembrance
SourcesNAA: B2455, FYFE Percy Weddell

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