Frederic George SINCLAIR

Regimental number6/2754
AddressKaikoura
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs V C Sinclair, 159 King Street, Sydenham, Christchurch
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 6th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 27 Willochra on 14 August 1915
Final rank2nd Lieutenant
Final unit1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
Medals

Military Cross

'He organised and carried out an attack on an enemy post, during which he was badly gassed. He refused to be evacuated, and stuck to his work until he was able to report to his commanding officer the operation had been a complete success. His gallantry and endurance were a splendid example to his men.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 11 January 1919

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Sixth

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