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RYECROFT, Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1794 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 April 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 41st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | London, England, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Gauger |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 5 April 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1794, 41st Infantry Battalion | |
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| 16 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 1794, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 1794, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boorara, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Peter Rankin
He served under the alias of George Brown.