Frederick SELF

Regimental number8065
Place of birthHobart, Tasmania
SchoolNew Town State School, Tasmania
ReligionSalvation Army
OccupationLabourer
AddressNew Town, Tasmania
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinWife, Mrs E Self, 66 Swanston Street, New Town, Tasmania
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date3 December 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 27th Reinforcement
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 28 February 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 27 August 1918
Place of death or woundingLihons, France
Date of death11 August 1918
Age at death39
Age at death from cemetery records39
Place of burialHeath Cemetery (Plot IV, Row I, Grave No. 8)< Harbonnieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
67
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Frederick and Jane SELF; husband of Emily SELF, 62 Swanston Street, New Town, Tasmania
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal