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ROSSBOROUGH, Richard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 225 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12 September 1887 |
| Home Town: | Hamilton, Southern Grampians, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Furniture business manager |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 25 September 1916, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Bedford House Cemetery, Flanders, Belgium Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 12, Enclosure No. 4, |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Oct 1914: | Involvement Corporal, 225, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: '' | |
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| 21 Oct 1914: | Embarked Corporal, 225, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne | |
| 25 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 225, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 225 awm_unit: 5 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-09-25 |
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