WW1

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Tuck, Frederick Grant

Born 8^th January 1885 Sandhurst Victoria the son of Thomas and Emma Tuck (nee Carpenter) and married to Eva Gertrude Murphy, chief sanitary/meat inspector with the Hobart City Council he embarked Hobart 1^st July 1916 on board “HMAT Berrima” with the 40^th Infantry Battalion.

On the 22^nd May 1916 he was appointed sergeant

He was killed in action 31^st January 1917 in France and is commemorated in the Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, Lille, France.

His brother Sgt Albert Victor Tuck (No 191) was killed in action 26^th April 1915 on the Gallipoli Peninsula and is commemorated on the Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey

                          Photo courtesy Margaret Kirby

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