Frederick Harriss born Frederick Gladstone Mackintosh

(Confirmed)

Born: 9 May, 1898

Died: 2 July, 1973

Biographical Summary:

An electrical mechanic who enlisted in the AIF on 22 March 1916 using the name Frederick Harriss instead of his birth name Frederick Gladstone Mackintosh. He embarked for Basra, Mesopotamia (now Iraq) via India on 22 August and arrived on 1 October.

He joined the 1st Australian Wireless Squadron in Bagdad.

He embarked for Australia at Basra on 26 February, returning via India, and arrived on 19 April then was discharged from the AIF on 11 August 1919. [JSB]

Recorded Names:

• Frederick Harriss
• Frederick Gladstone Mackintosh

Service Number: 15988

Ranks:

• Held rank of Sapper

Birth Records:

• 9 May, 1898 in Camberwell

Death Records:

• 2 July, 1973 in SA

Address:

• 181 Military Road Mosman NSW Australia

Relationships:

• father - Donald Mackintosh
• mother - Caroline Elizabeth McCartney
• wife - Amy Janet Buzolich

Organisations:

• Member of - 1st Australian Wireless Squadron

Main Sources:

• HARRISS Frederick MACKINTOSH Frederick Gladstone Service Number 15988 Place of Birth Melbourne VIC Place of Enlistment Sydney NSW Next of Kin Mother LYONS Caroline (Webpage)
• First World War Embarkation Roll Frederick Harriss (Webpage)
• MACKINTOSH FREDERICK GLADSTONE Service Number N154881 Date of birth 09 May 1898 Place of birth CAMBERWELL VIC Place of enlistment NEWCASTLE NSW Next of Kin MACINTOSH AMY World War 2 (Webpage)

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