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HOLTEN, Richard Frederick
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2948 |
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Enlisted: | 12 July 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 59th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Williamstown, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
Home Town: | Williamstown, Hobsons Bay, Victoria |
Schooling: | Williamstown Grammar School, Williamstown, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Fitter and Turner |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916 |
Cemetery: |
Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Bethune, Nord Pas de Calais Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 60 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Williamstown Pictorial Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
12 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2948 | |
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15 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2948, 8th Infantry Battalion, SS Makarini, Melbourne | |
19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2948, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed in Action |
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