Derley, Frederick Robert

Gosford District Casualties of World War One Bragg, Edmund Allen Derley, Frederick Robert

Service Service Number Number 1494 2383 Killed in Action 19th May 1915 Killed in Action 15th April 1917 Gallipoli Peninsula France

Gosford City Council gratefully acknowledges the voluntary efforts of Benalyn Campbell And Vivienne Tranter in compiling this resource

The information in this file has been extracted from official records held in the The Australian War Memorial and National Archives of Australia (ÂŠ Commonwealth of Australia [National Archives of Australia] 2013) Further information on this soldier may be found online at: Commonwealth War Graves The AIF project Content advisory: This file may potentially contain disturbing accounts of service-related injury and death, disease and family grief. Adult supervision is recommended for children using these resources. Individual files should be viewed within the context provided by wider research on service conditions in the 1 st AIF. This resource is presented by Gosford City Council for research purposes only. Please note that copyright for resources contained within remains with the original copyright owners.

NAME

Derley, Frederick Robert

SERVICE NO

2383

UNIT

19th Battalion/ 5th Rienf.

RANK

L/Cpl

AGE at Enlistment

28 yrs 4 mths

PLACE OF BIRTH

Petersham, NSW

ADDRESS OCCUPATION

Fettler

DATE OF ENLISTMENT

19 Jul 1915

PLACE OF ENLISTMENT PREVIOUS SERVICE

Liverpool, NSW

NEXT OF KIN PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

Father;- James Derley, 232 Harris St. Pyrmont, Sydney, Maother;- Susan Derley. Height-5’10½”. Weight- 154lbs. Chest-36-38 Complexion-Light. Eyes-Brown. Hair-Brown.

RELIGION

C/E

EMBARKED

5 Oct 1915 Sydney per HMAT A32 “Thenistocles”

Nil

DISEMBARKED NOTES

Promoted L/Cpl 2 Apr 1917

WOUNDED/ILLNESS DIED

15 Apr 1917- France

BURIED

Vaulx-Vraucourt Gp Cem – Noreuil Aust Cem. Plot 1 Row C Gve 8.

MEDALS

1914-15 Star-16166, British War Medal-19415, Victory Medal-19344. Memorial Plaque & Scroll-306776

DEPENDANTS PERSONAL EFFECTS

Wallet, Fountain Pen, 4 Coins, Packet of Needles, Photos, Cards, Badge.

WILL CORRESPONDENCE

Mother./ Public Trustee/ Manchester Unity Independent Order of Odd Fellows/

NSW Births Derley—Frederick R—1887/6431 reg Petersham Parents James and Susanna Sc Ancestry Lists parents as James 1854-1929 and Susan nee Buick 1855-1930

Abridged record/s courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3502039

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