James Ryman RICHARDS

RICHARDS, James Ryman

Service Number: Officer
Enlisted: 29 November 1915, Casula, New South Wales
Last Rank: Second Lieutenant
Last Unit: 60th Infantry Battalion
Born: Oxford, England, 1887
Home Town: Armidale, Armidale Dumaresq, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Sheriff's Officer
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World War 1 Service

29 Nov 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Casula, New South Wales
3 Nov 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Officer, 60th Infantry Battalion,

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3 Nov 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Officer, 60th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney

JAMES RYMAN RICHARDS

JAMES RYMAN RICHARDS (1887- ) born at Oxford, England, son of John William Richards, enlisted to serve as a Private 4229, 60th Battalion Reinforcement, 6-9 on December 20th, 1915 at Casula. He was selected for Officers Training School at Duntroon from where he graduated on June 20th, 1916 as a 2nd Lieutenant. The Battalion embarked from Sydney HMAT Afric A19 on November 3rd, 1916, landed at Plymouth on January 9th, 1917. and served until July 1917, at which time he requested permission to transfer to the Imperial Army. He was discharged on August 25th, 1917. Seemingly it was his desire to stay in England. He returned after the war.

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Biography

Dismissed from His Majesty's Service by General Court Marshall on 30 Jun 1917