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CORDES, Frederick William

Service Numbers:	2198, R2198, W26248
Enlisted:	22 August 1940
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5 Garrison Battalion (WA)
Born:	Wilmington, South Australia , 9 June 1885
Home Town:	Perth, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Carnarvon War Memorial, Port Hedland Pilbarra Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

25 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 2198, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Wandilla, Fremantle
25 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 2198, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
12 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, R2198, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne
12 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, R2198, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''

World War 2 Service

22 Aug 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, W26248
22 Aug 1940:	Enlisted Claremont, WA
29 Oct 1940:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, W26248, 5 Garrison Battalion (WA)

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