Participant Info

Given Name

Frederick Charles

Family Name

Sproule

Service Number

3554

Place of Birth

Melbourne VIC

Occupation

Labourer

Place of Enlistment

Katanning WA

Next of Kin

Address on Enlistment

Wagin, Western Australia

Unit on Embarkation

44th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement

Age at Embarkation

26

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A16 Port Melbourne, Albany WA on 24 July 1917

Rank on Enlistment

Private

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

Private

Date of Return

18/12/1918

Place of death or wounding

Date of Death

Fate

RTA

Place of burial/memorial

EDITING: ITEMS CHANGED/NOTES

query: cannot find EG connection; parents moved to Bairnsdale only months before he enlisted from WA meets criteria?

Link to record

recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=8090429