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PRENDERGAST, Richard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 207 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 February 1915, Enlisted at Port Douglas, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland, 1885 |
| Home Town: | Port Douglas, Cairns, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 29 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 207, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Port Douglas, QLD | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 207, 25th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 207, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Nora also known as Hannah Prendergast of 59 Bohorbee, Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal