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CRIDDLE, Richard William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3759 |
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| Enlisted: | 31 March 1917, Enlisted in the 15th Light Horse Regiment. |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 4 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps |
| Born: | Greenough, Western Australia, 22 February 1899 |
| Home Town: | Walkaway, Geraldton-Greenough, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Greenough State School, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Subiaco, Western Australia, 18 May 1956, aged 57 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia |
| Memorials: | Walkaway Greenough Road Board District Roll of Honor, Walkaway Irwin and Greenough and Districts Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Mar 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 3759, 4 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps, Enlisted in the 15th Light Horse Regiment. | |
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| 17 Sep 1917: | Involvement Private, 3759, Camel Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Sep 1917: | Embarked Private, 3759, Camel Corps, HMAT Kyarra, Fremantle | |
| 15 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 3759, 4 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps, Fought in Egypt. Returned to Australia on the H T Euripides. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Nola Holt
Richard William's parents were Robert Criddle (1876-1947) and Ida Blanche Barndon (1879-1959) of Greenough, Western Australia.