| Regimental number | 1794 |
| Place of birth | Mundoora, South Australia |
| Other Names | Frederick Colin |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Port Broughton, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 10.5" |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Rebecca Andrews, Port Broughton, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Served for 1 years in Naval Cadets, resigned; 4 years in School Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 29th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Joined 15th Bn, Tel el Kebir, 6 March 1916. Transferred to 48th Bn, 13 March 1916. Transferred to Divisional Artillery, 17 March 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 6 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 13 June 1916. Wounded in action, 12 April 1918 (remaining at duty). Wounded in action (second occasion, mustard gas); admitted to 9th General hospital, Rouen, 27 November 1918; rejoined unit, 4 January 1919. Commenced return to Australia from Devonport on board HT 'Armagh', 5 April 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 16 May 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 15 July 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ANDREWS Colin Frederick |
Postal Address:
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Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
