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Frederick William SHEAN

Regimental number53498
Place of birthWarren, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationShearer
AddressBedgerebong via Forbes, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Height5' 6.5"
Weight132 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs E B Shean, Bedgerebong via Forbes, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date2 April 1918
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 March 1918
Place of enlistmentForbes, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameNew South Wales Reinforcement 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 8 May 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll55th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 July 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Given name Frederick
Discharge date20 September 1919
Other details

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Friedrichsruh', 8 July 1919; disembarked Sydney, 4 September 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 20 September 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
Date of death26 May 1934
Age at death43
Place of burialMonteagle Cemetery, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, SHEAN Frederick William

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