ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

BECKER, Frederick Wilhelm

Full Name: Frederick Wilhelm BECKER
Date of Birth: 01-1896
Place of birth: Port Adelaide SA, Australia
Occupation: Fireman
Address: Bolton Street South Bunbury WA

Height: 173 cm
Weight: 68 kg

Next of Kin: Brother- Harpley Becker
Next of Kin Address: 37 Backley Avenue Malvern VIC
Religion: Methodist

14/01/1915- To Depot Company as Private
16/02/1915- To 11th Battalion 4th Reinforcements
4/06/1915- Joined Battalion in the field Gallipoli
1/08/1915- KILLED IN ACTION Gallipoli

 

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

1914/15 Star – Medal No. 4584

British War Medal – No. 13466

Victory Medal – No. 13406

Memorial Plaque/Scroll – No. 306532

 

MEMORIAL INSCRIPTION

Australian War Memorial Canberra ACT – Panel No. 61.

Service Number: 1709
Rank: Private
Unit/Division: 11th Battalion
Enlistment Date: 1915-01-14
Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
Embarkation Port:
Embarkation Date: 1915-04-19
Embarkation Ship:
Disembarkation Port:
Disembarkation Date: 1915-05-13
Locations Served:
Returned: No
Discharge Date:
Cause of Death: KILLED IN ACTION
Date of Death: 1915-08-01
Place of Death: Gallipoli
Age at Death: 19
Burial Location: Shell Green Cemetery Gallipoli- Plot 2, Row G, Grave 53.