Grosse, Frederic William August
| Date of Death | 1879-08-25 |
| Age | 21 |
| Gender | Male |
| Cause of Death | Accident - Drowned. Fell overboard when returning t his ship |
Service Details
| Service | Imperial German Navy |
| Rank | Seaman |
| Rate | Captains Steward |
| Discharged Date | 1879-08-25 |
| Discharge Type | DD - Discharged Dead |
| Service Record | No |
| Ship | Bismark SMS |
Cemetery Details
| Cemetery Name | Rookwood Cemetery, Rookwood NSW 2141 |
| Cemetery Address | Rookwood, NSW |
| Demonination/Area | Old Presbyterian |
| Section | 6A |
| Grave Number | 1958 |
Notes
Death certificate and burial record have him as "Grope" and some newspaper reports name him as "Grasse"
Sources
Evening News (Sydney, NSW:1869-1931) Wed 27 Aug 1879 Page 2 German Naval Funeral.
Contributors
Researched by: Andrew Watters