Jefferson, Frederick (Fred) –

Son of Frederick and Annie Jefferson (nee Hamilton), of 12, Sidney Street, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Margaret Jefferson, of Wellington, New Zealand, of formerly of Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia. Wounded by gunshot to shoulder 09/10/1917. Also served in WW2 in the citizen army of New Zealand, enlisting Paddington, New South Wales, number N389391.

Personal details

  • Surname: Jefferson
  • Forename: Frederick (Fred)
  • Date of birth: December 5th, 1889
  • Birth place: Carlisle, Cumberland
  • Place of residence: New South Wales, Australia
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Unit: 17th Battalion, Australian Infantry.
  • Service number: 1382
  • Regiment: Australian Imperial Forces
  • Enlistment date: February 5th, 1915 - 1915-02-05
  • Enlistment location: Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
  • Conflict: WW1 & WW2

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 18/08/1916 25/08/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6b 7c

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