Richard COADY

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Service Number:	3267
Enlisted:	14 August 1915, Warwick Farm, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	53rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1869
Home Town:	Glebe, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Horse Driver
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

14 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3267, Depot Battalion (AIF), Warwick Farm, New South Wales
2 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3267, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
16 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 53rd Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 1st Training Battalion -- Tel El Kebir, Egypt
11 May 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 53rd Infantry Battalion, To be -- Headquarters Driver -- Ismailia, Egypt
18 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 3267, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Georgian"
27 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 3267, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 3267, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action

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