Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918

Fredericks, G  Pte  503       George    7 Inf Bn          26    Carpenter   Single   C of E

Address:   9 Tennyson St, Kensington

Next of Kin:   Benalla Rd, Shepparton

Enlisted:   14 Sep 1914

Date of Embarkation:  Did not embark.  Discharged, medically unfit.

Prior Service:  G Company 6th Australian Infantry Regt.  6 years.

Fredericks G     Cpl    580    George            24 Inf Bn        26    Carpenter  Single   C of E

Address:        Benalla Rd, Kensington 

Next of Kin:    Miss W Wood, 9 Tennyson St, Kensington

Enlisted:    22 Mar 1915

Embarked:  A14 Euripides 10 May 1915

Embarkation Roll gives the name as Frederick, George.

Served at Gallipoli, evacuated with enteric fever, later returned to Australia.  Discharged, medically unfit.  Re-enlisted for home service later in 1916.

Aka Henry John Fredericks and Henry John Eaton.

Mentioned in this publication:

Presentation from the Essendon Citizen's Military Association in May at Broadmeadows Camp, May 1915.

War Service Commemorated    

Essendon Town Hall F-L

Patriotic Concert 1914

Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour With the Colours

“Send off to the Essendon Boys”