Ranks Held | Lieutenant, Lieutenant Colonel, Major |
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Birth Date | 16/08/1867 |
Birth Place | Australia: South Australia, Adelaide |
Death Date | 27/12/1945 |
Death Place | Australia: South Australia, Adelaide, Keswick |
Final Rank | Colonel |
Service | Australian Imperial Force |
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Colonel Frederick William Hurcombe
Rolls
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Pre First World War Conflicts Nominal Rolls:
- Unit
- 4th Imperial Bushmen
- Conflict
- South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)
- Rank
- Lieutenant
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- 10th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 10th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 10th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 10th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 10th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
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First World War Embarkation Roll:
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
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First World War Nominal Roll:
- Unit
- 50th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
Timeline
Date of birth | 16/08/1867 | |
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Date of embarkation | 20/10/1914 | |
Date of enlistment | 19/08/1914 | |
Other units | 1914-11-01 - 1914-12-06 | Commanding Officer of the 10th Battalion. |
Date and unit at appointment (Officers) | 19/05/1914 | Appointed major and second in command of the 10th Battalion. |
Date of honour or award | 05/11/1915 | Mention in Despatches. |
Other units | 26/02/1916 | 50th Battalion. |
Date promoted | 12/03/1916 | Appointed lieutenant colonel. |
Other units | 24/02/1916 | Camel Corps. |
Other units | 21/02/1916 | Commading Officer 50th Battalion. |
Other | 24/01/1917 | Re-appointed, Officer Commanding troops (VO). |
Other | 23/01/1917 | AIF appointment terminated. |
Date returned to Australia | 12/03/1918 | |
Other | 24/05/1918 | AIF appointment terminated. |
Date of death | 27/12/1945 |
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