BECKER, Frederick William
Service Number: | 2111 |
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Enlisted: | 17 June 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 25th Machine Gun Company |
Born: | Killarney, Queensland, 31 May 1893 |
Home Town: | Woodford, Moreton Bay, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Orchardist |
Died: | Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, 3 March 1927, aged 33 years |
Cemetery: |
Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland Grave Location: 23-6-13 |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
17 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 2111, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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18 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2111, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Armadale embarkation_ship_number: A26 public_note: '' | |
18 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2111, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Armadale, Brisbane | |
23 Feb 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 25th Machine Gun Company | |
30 Oct 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, 2111 |
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"Becker.- The Friends of Mr. and Mrs.F. Becker, of Woodford, are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of their deceased Son, Frederick William, to move from the Funeral Parlour, Adelaide-street, City (opposite New Town Hall), This (Friday) Afternoon, at 2 o'clock, to the Toowong Cemetery. Motor Service." - from the Brisbane Courier 04 Mar 1927 (nla.gov.au)
"BECKER.- At St. Martin's Private Hospital, on March 3rd, Frederick William, third son of Mr. and Mrs. F. BECKER, Woodford, also late fruit inspector with Dept. Agriculture, in his 36th year." - from the Brisbane Courier 08 Mar 1927 (nla.gov.au)