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Fred DALY

Regimental number1696
Place of birthBooroorban, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationSchool teacher
AddressPublic School, Barry via Blayney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27.4
Height5' 7"
Weight178 lbs
Next of kinFather, J B Daly, Public School, Barry via Blayney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date11 June 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 June 1915
Place of enlistmentLiverpool, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name20th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/37/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on 19 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll20th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 29 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Robert and Sandra Crofts
Discharge date23 September 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Rio Negro', 29 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 23 September 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death22 March 1940
Age at death52
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis (Sec. R.C. 12, 709 ), Sydney, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, DALY Fred

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