Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918
Frost T H R Pte 2037 Theodore Henry Rundell 24 Inf Bn 22 Farmer Single Meth
Address: Broadmeadows, “Chandos”
Next of Kin: Frost, Raymond, father, “Chandos”, Broadmeadows
Royal Ave, North Essendon by Nov 1917
Enlisted: 12 May 1915
Embarked: A68 Anchises 26 Aug 1915
Awards: Military Medal
Relatives on Active Service:
Frost R N Pte 3430 brother
Recommendation for Military Medal 25 March 1917
24th Inf Bn 4680 Sergeant Martin Edward CONSEDINE } 2037 L/Corporal Theodore Harry Rundell FROST }
Near BAPAUME on the night of the 15/16th March during an attack along an hostile trench, held their ground although greatly outnumbered, inflicting severe losses on the enemy and only retiring when their supply of bombs ran out
In retiring they held the hostile party at bay by rapid rifle fire, and were subsequently conspicuous in repelling a counter attack.
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L.-Cpl. T.H.R. Frost has been admitted to a military hospital at Aldershot, [suffer]ing from a gunshot wound. This is the second time he has been wounded, and he was lately awarded a Military Medal. He is a son of Mr R N Frost, Royal Avenue, Essendon.
ROLL OF HONOUR. (1917, November 29). The Essendon Gazette and Keilor, Bulla and Broadmeadows Reporter (Moonee Ponds, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 2 Edition: Morning. Retrieved May 30, 2012, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74604445
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WOUNDED
FROST, Lance Corporal Theo H R, who was
awarded Military Medal, admitted hospital Alder-
shot, suffering from gunshot wound. Second
time wounded. Son of Mr Ray N Frost, Royal
Avenue, North Essendon.
The Argus Thursday 22 November 1917
http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1664959
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