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BARRAND, Richard Eldred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2565 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 July 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bellarine, Victoria, Australia, 1876 |
| Home Town: | Sandringham, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | 1941, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Drysdale St James' Anglican Church Roll of Honor, Drysdale State School No 1645 Honor Roll |
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World War 1 Service
| 20 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2565, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 27 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 2565, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 27 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 2565, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 24 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 7th Infantry Battalion, Egypt | |
| 24 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2565, 7th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières | |
| 18 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2565, 7th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm, SW to left shoulder. Evacuated to England. | |
| 15 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2565, 7th Infantry Battalion, German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line and Outpost Villages, Lagnicourt, France | |
| 5 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2565, 7th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second) | |
| 14 Apr 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2565, 7th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, Hazebrouck, Belgium | |
| 8 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2565, 7th Infantry Battalion, The Battle of Amiens | |
| 23 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2565, 7th Infantry Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days", GSW to right thigh. Evacuated to England. | |
| 13 Feb 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2565, 7th Infantry Battalion, Returned to Australia 8 November 1918. Medically discharged as unfit for duty (age and debility). |
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