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DEVESON, Frederick William
Step 1: Personal Details
| Service Number: | 299 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 April 1916, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 8th Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | Cambridge, England, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Engine Fitter |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 5 May 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Grevillers British Cemetery Grevillers British Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No. 12), France, Grevillers British Cemetery, Grevillers, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Biography
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Chronicle (Adelaide, SA: 1895 - 1954) Saturday 2 June 1917
THE LATE PRIVATE F. W. DEVESON.
Mrs. F. W. Deveson, of 274, Pirie-street, has received notice that her husband, Private F. W. Deveson, died of gunshot wounds on May 5 at the 3rd Casualty Clearing Station, France. Previous to enlisting be was engaged at the Government railway running sheds as a fitter, and was highly respected by all who knew him. He left a widow and two children.
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