Raymond Reuben BATTLE

BATTLE, Raymond Reuben

Service Number: 2524
Enlisted: 4 September 1916, Singleton, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Machine Gun Battalion
Born: Dondingalong, New South Wales, 30 April 1897
Home Town: Dondingalong, Kempsey, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Natural causes, Grafton, New South Wales, 5 May 1975, aged 78 years
Cemetery: Clarence Lawn Cemetery (Grafton)
Memorials: South Kempsey Sherwood Public School and District Great War Honour Roll, South Kempsey Sherwood School Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

4 Sep 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2524, Singleton, New South Wales
9 Nov 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2524, 36th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2524, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Sydney
23 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2524, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion

Information for Raymond

Raymond Reuben BATTLE
Regimental number: 2524
Place of birth : Macleay River New South Wales
Religion: Methodist
Occupation: Labourer
Address: Dondingalong, Macleay River, New South Wales
Marital status: Single
Age at embarkation: 21
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs Emma Battle, Dondingalong, Macleay River, New South Wales
Enlistment date: 5 September 1916
Rank on enlistment: Private
Unit name: 36th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number: 23/53/2
Embarkation details: Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916

Raymond returned from war and married Violet Bedford and he died in 1975 and is buried at Clarence Cemetery, South Grafton.

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