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Frederick Whykes

Private

5th Battalion

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal
  • Victory Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Ulmus Parvifolia
  • Planted By: Miss R. Reed
  • Plaque: 2839

Additional Info

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Biography

Frederick James Whykes was born in Ballarat, Victoria, was single and was employed as a Tram Conductor. He enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria at the age of 26. He volunteered and was stationed with the 5th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement with the Regimental number 7337. He was discharged and Returned to Australia on the 8th of November 1918. Tree number 2839.

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour