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WILLIAMS, Richard Gilbert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1841 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 46th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Williamstown, Victoria, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Williamstown (Vic), Hobsons Bay, Victoria |
| Schooling: | North Williamstown State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Dairyman |
| Died: | Killed in action, Dernancourt, France, 5 April 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Millencourt Communal Cemetery Extension Row B, Grave No. 53. OUR LOVED ONE |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Williamstown Pictorial Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1841, 29th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 29 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 1841, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 1841, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne | |
| 6 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 46th Infantry Battalion |
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