Richard EDDY

EDDY, Richard

Service Number: 3723
Enlisted: 9 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 60th Infantry Battalion
Born: Allendale, Victoria, Australia, May 1897
Home Town: Port Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Painter
Died: Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial
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World War 1 Service

9 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3723, Depot Battalion (AIF), Melbourne, Victoria
23 Nov 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3723, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
26 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 2nd Training Battalion
15 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 60th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 59th Infantry Battalion
18 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3723, 60th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Kinfauns Castle"
29 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3723, 60th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3723, 60th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action
19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3723, 60th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3723 awm_unit: 60th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19

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