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RICHARDSON, John Foulkes
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Officer, Q185098 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 September 1914, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Major |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Rockhampton, Queensland, 1 December 1881 |
| Home Town: | Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Rockhampton State School |
| Occupation: | Accountant |
| Died: | Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, 28 June 1958, aged 76 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Captain, 15th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Captain, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 27 Apr 1915: | Wounded ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW (right arm) | |
| 29 May 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Major, 15th Infantry Battalion | |
| 10 Nov 1915: | Discharged AIF WW1, Major, 15th Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit | |
| 1 Jan 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Major, 15th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Queensland | |
| 19 Jan 1918: | Embarked AIF WW1, Major, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Melbourne | |
| 14 Mar 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Major, Officer, 15th Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
| 28 Dec 1939: | Enlisted Q185098, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 28 Dec 1939: | Enlisted | |
| 28 Dec 1939: | Enlisted Q185098 |
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