| Regimental number | 2948 |
| Place of birth | Bellerive, Tasmania |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Lindisfarne, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 156 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Atkins, Lindisfarne, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the 93rd (Derwent) Infantry, Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Joined 4th Field Ambulance, Moascar, 5 February 1916. Underwent medical examination at New Zealand Auxiliary Hospital, Ismailia, 26 February 1916 (fits). Transferred to 47th Bn, 3 March 1916, and taken on strength, Tel el Kebir. Admitted to No 3 Australian General Hospital, Abbassia, 6 March 1916 (fits); transferred to No 1 Auxiliary Hospital, Heliopolis, 30 March 1916 (neurasthenia). Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Itonus', 10 June 1916; discharged (medically unfit: nervous debility), Hobart, 24 August 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Place of burial | Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ATKINS Frederick John |