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Frederick Ignatius DIROU

Regimental number4171
Place of birthYoung New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationGrocer
AddressClarke Street, Young, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs J Dirou, Clarke Street, Young, New South Wales
Enlistment date1 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 20 December 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll4171A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 14 May 1918
Place of burialBologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot IX, Row B, Grave No. 82), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
32
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph and Bridget DIROU, Wombat Street, Young, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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