Frederick Francis MARSH

MARSH, Frederick Francis

Service Number: 4485
Enlisted: 24 January 1916, Enlisted Melbourne allocated to 11th reinforcement’s 22nd Infantry Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp on 22nd March 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 10 March 1884
Home Town: Hawthorn West, Boroondora, Victoria
Schooling: Glenferrie State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Signalman Victorian Railways
Died: Natural Causes , Repatriation General Hospital Heidelberg , Victoria, Australia, 23 June 1965, aged 81 years
Cemetery: Williamstown (General) Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
Roman Catholic Section L Row 1
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World War 1 Service

24 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4485, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted Melbourne allocated to 11th reinforcement’s 22nd Infantry Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp on 22nd March 1916
29 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 4485, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
29 Mar 1916: Embarked Private, 4485, 22nd Infantry Battalion, RMS Orontes, Melbourne
5 Oct 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength of the 22nd Battalion in the field France
4 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4485, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Battle of Poelcapelle, GSW left leg evacuated to England for treatment and convalescence
19 May 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4485, 22nd Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, Wounded Ville-Sur-Ancre near Morlancourt GSW left thigh evacuated to England for treatment and convalescence
19 Nov 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Overseas Training Brigade, Return to OTB from convalescence 3rd General Hospital UK , went AWOL from 3rd December 1918 to 2nd April 1919
31 May 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4485, 22nd Infantry Battalion, RTA 3MD Melbourne medically unfit GSW left leg and thigh on HT Medic
7 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4485, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne medically unfit GSW left leg

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Biography contributed by Pam Hamilton

Late of 78 Thompson Street Williamstown 1923 to 1965

Signalman at Williamstown Railway Station Victoria 1920- 1948