Regimental number | 851 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Eaglehawk, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Foundry hand |
Address | Back Road, Job's Gully, Bendigo, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 150 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, G Caldwell, Back Road, Job's Gully, Bendigo, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in Citizen Military Forces for 12 months; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Bendigo, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, G Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 5 April 1915. Transferred by HS 'Goorkha' to Alexandria, 2 May 1915 (rheumatism); to England, and admitted to 1st Southern General Hospital, Birmingham, 16 May 1915; discharged to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 13 August 1915. Commenced return to Australia from Plymouth on board HT 'Suevic', 8 October 1915; arrived Melbourne, 20 November 1915; discharged, Melbourne, 26 April 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CALDWELL Frederick Harrison |