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RICHARDSON, Claude
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 12903 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 September 1915, Armidale |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 2nd (Divisional) Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF |
| Born: | Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, January 1896 |
| Home Town: | Tamworth, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | St Nicholas Convent, Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Fireman - Tamworth Steam Laundry |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 3 May 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, France Special Memorial B. 5. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tamworth ANZAC Park Memorial Gates |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 12903, Armidale | |
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| 9 Apr 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 12903, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Apr 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 12903, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Nestor, Sydney | |
| 3 May 1917: | Involvement Gunner, 12903, 2nd (Divisional) Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 12903 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Division Trench Mortars awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1917-05-03 | |
| 3 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 12903, 2nd (Divisional) Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF, Bullecourt (Second) |
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