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RICH, Henry Nelson
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1960 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 23rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 1 September 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Numurkah Anglican Church Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 1960, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
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| 26 Aug 1915: | Embarked Private, 1960, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Edwin and Annie RICH, Rushworth, Vic.
At the time of his enlistment he was working in a draper's shop in Numurka, Victoria. The citizens of Numurkah sent an inscribed gold medal to his parents upon his death.