Bond, Frederick Arthur, 1891 - 1956

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Name Frederick Arthur Bond, 1891 - 1956BiographyDate of Birth: 7 January 1891, King Scrub (Qld.) Date of Death: 24 May 1956, Brisbane Buried: Mt Thompson Crematorium Frederick's parents were William Henry Bond and Annie Hamilton, both well-known pioneering families of Terrors Creek. Frederick was born on the family farm at King Scrub near Terrors Creek. He was educated at Upper North Pine State School. He was the fifth child of eight children. He enlisted 25 August 1914 at Lismore New South Wales and was a blacksmith. He joined the 2nd Light Horse Regiment as a shoeing smith. He also served at Gallipoli. By the end of the war he had obtained the rank as Sergeant. When he returned home he married Violet Susan Maude Mann in Melbourne on December 1920, they had three children. On 24 May 1956 he was killed in a level crossing accident at Yeerongpilly, he was 65. Three of Frederick's brothers enlisted, Donald Archibald [4763] who was killed, Richard Winsley [1872] and Thomas James [3473].Birth date07 January 1891Death date24 May 1956

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Frederick Arthur Bond, SN 466, Service Record

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Bond, Frederick Arthur, 1891 - 1956