Frederick Portus

(Confirmed)

Born: 24 September, 1889

Died: 23 April, 1917

Biographical Summary:

Died on service.

Killed in action while on detachment from the 5th Field Ambulance to the 5th Australian Field Artillery Brigade.

Recorded Names:

• Frederick Portus

Service Number: 5622

Ranks:

• Held rank of Private

Birth Records:

• 24 September, 1889 in Enmore

Death Records:

• Died on service
• 23 April, 1917 in Noreuil

Address:

• Sonoma 25 Avenue Road Mosman NSW Australia

Relationships:

• father - John Portus
• mother - Ellen Minter Parish

Organisations:

• Member of - 5th Field Ambulance

Main Sources:

• PORTUS Frederick Service Number 5622 Place of Birth Sydney NSW Place of Enlistment Liverpool NSW Next of Kin Father PORTUS John (NAA File)
• Find War Dead (Webpage)
• DEATH OF PTE F PORTUS (Newspaper Article)
• Birth Notice (Newspaper Article)
• RUGBY UNION TOPICS ENGLISH NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIAN Obituary (Newspaper Article)
• WAR CASUALTIES KILLED IN ACTION (Newspaper Article)
• CRICKET PERSONAL NOTES GENERAL GOSSIP Obituary (Newspaper Article)
• AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES LIST NO 302 (Newspaper Article)

Commemorations:

• PORTUS F. on the West Face of the
• Portus on the St Clement's World War 1 Roll of Honour