Rank: Private
Regimental Number: 2691
Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria
Address: 82 King Street(WW1: 158), East Fremantle, Western Australia
Next of Kin: Father, Fred Preston
Enlistment Date: 21 June 1915
Unit Name: 16th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
Age embarkation: 21
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: Labourer
Date of Death: 20 December 1917
Place of Burial: Mount Olivet Methodist Cemetery
White Oak, Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
Links: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125206364/henry-preston
History
1917 Mr. and Mrs. F. Preston, of 158 King-street, East Fremantle, have received word that their son, Private F. H. Preston (Mick) is in the Bethnal Green Hospital, suffering from gunshot wounds in the legs. Private Preston saw service at Gallipoli. (reference)
RESIDENTS
1912 - 1932: Preston, Frederick
1933 - 1944: Preston, Miss F.