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GRAHAM, Richard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 863 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 21 November 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 1st Battalion Imperial Camel Corps |
| Born: | Lake Albert, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Station Hand |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Palestine, 19 April 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Jerusalem Memorial, Wagga Wagga Cenotaph, Wagga Wagga Victory Memorial Arch |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 863, 1st Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 17 Mar 1915: | Involvement Private, 863, 1st Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Mar 1915: | Embarked Private, 863, 1st Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Shropshire, Sydney | |
| 19 Apr 1917: | Involvement Trooper, 863, 1st Battalion Imperial Camel Corps, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 863 awm_unit: 1 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1917-04-19 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Killed in the advance to, and while in temporary occupation of a Turkish Redoubt, and owing to the position being vacated, and not subsequently re-occupied, the dead were not able to be buried.
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