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Frederick Wilson HEBB

Date of birth16 April 1874
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCivil servant
Address'Warane', Asling Street, Brighton, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation41
Next of kinWife, Mrs A Hebb, 'Warane', Asling Street, Brighton, Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military service7th A F A Brigade
Enlistment date20 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentLT (Ord)
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 6, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/34/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 22 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollMajor
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Division Artillery
Promotions

Captain


Unit: 6th ABA, FA
Promotion date: 21 January 1917

Temporary MAJ


Promotion date: 4 May 1918

Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918).

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30107 (1 June 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 (4 October 1917).

FateReturned to Australia 1 May 1919
Medals

Croix de Guerre (France)


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61
Date: 23 May 1919

Other detailsMedals: Croix de Guerre (France), 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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