ORMEROD, Percival Richard
| Service Number: | 3601 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 March 1917, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 49th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 2 November 1897 |
| Home Town: | East Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Warehouseman |
| Died: | Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 19 May 1971, aged 73 years |
| Cemetery: |
Albany Creek Cemetery, QLD |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 12 Mar 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3601, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 29 Oct 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 52nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 31 Oct 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3601, 52nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 31 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3601, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 16 May 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 49th Infantry Battalion, From 52nd Battalion | |
| 16 Sep 1918: | Honoured Military Medal, "The Last Hundred Days" | |
| 20 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3601, 49th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by John Edwards
Son of Richard Ormerod and Eliza Ann Nuttall
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Commenced return to Australia on 12 July 1919 aboard HT City of Exeter disembarking on 24 August 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane
Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1921c Percival married Florence Gwendoline Mardon.