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NASH, Raymond Henry
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1976, 1976B |
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| Enlisted: | 15 June 1915, Liverpool |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Parkes, New South Wales, Australia, 9 March 1895 |
| Home Town: | Milsons Point, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith |
| Died: | Natural causes, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 20 May 1966, aged 71 years |
| Cemetery: |
Sandgate General Cemetery, Newcastle, NSW Anglican 1, Portion 05, Lot 92. |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Cook's Hill Superior Public School |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1976, 20th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool | |
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| 9 Aug 1915: | Embarked Private, 1976, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney | |
| 9 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 1976, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1976, 18th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 29 Sep 1915: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 18th Infantry Battalion | |
| 3 Jul 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Machine Gun Company | |
| 15 Apr 1917: | Imprisoned The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, Captured at Lagnicourt. Interred Limburg POW Camp. Repatriated to England 25 December 1918. | |
| 7 Feb 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1976B, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, HT Lancashire, Liverpool for return to Australia - arriving Sydney 26 March 1919. | |
| 26 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1976B, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
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