Enlisted in the Aust Military Forces (Militia) and served with 57-60th Battalion, 10 Sep 1940 with Service No V43027.
Enlisted in the A.I.F 15 Sep 1942 and transferred to 1st Commando Training Battalion on 26 Feb 1943, then joined the unit at Canungra, Qld.
Fred embarked with the unit for New Guinea aboard S.S. “DUNTROON” on 17 Jun 1943 as a Trooper in No 6 Sect, “B” troop and returned to Australia with them aboard “TAROONA” on 3 Sept 1944.
After leave and reorganization, he embarked for New Britain aboard “TAROONA” on 9 Apr 1945 with the unit as a Trooper in No 6 Sect, “B” Troop.
Transferred to 29-46th Battalion, New Britain on 23 Dec 1945 and was discharged 28 Jun 1946.
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