Richard Dustan WARD

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Service Number:	1153
Enlisted:	1 July 1915
Last Rank:	Sapper
Last Unit:	8th Field Company Engineers
Born:	St Heliers, Channel Islands, 1896
Home Town:	Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Seaman
Died:	Killed in action, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kew War Memorial

1 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1153
9 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1153, 30th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1153, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 1153, 8th Field Company Engineers, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)

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