Ronald Holmes OLIVER

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Service Number:	2223
Enlisted:	31 March 1916, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA. Letter A was added when taken on strength. Now 2223A
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Preston, England, 1879
Home Town:	Kojonup, Kojonup, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 24 April 1918
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Kojonup RSL War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

31 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2223, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA. Letter A was added when taken on strength. Now 2223A
9 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 2223, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: ''
9 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 2223, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle

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Next of kin given as his brother Harold Mason Oliver of Bank of Liverpool, Liverpool, England.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal