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Frederick Arthur SLEIGH

Regimental number1184
Place of birthMorley England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTelegraphist
Address560 Beaufort Street, Perth, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation42
Next of kinWife, Mrs L C Sleigh, Sixth Avenue, Maylands, Western Australia
Enlistment date3 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentCQMS
Unit name32nd Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 18 November 1915
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked.
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A13 Katuna on 24 November 1915
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked.
Rank from Nominal RollCompany Quartermaster Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 11 January 1918
Date of death11 September 1957
Place of burialGlen Osmond Cemetery

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