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BLOODWORTH, Raymond John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1210 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 March 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 6th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Grassmere Station, New South Wales, 12 October 1896 |
| Home Town: | Coonamble, Coonamble, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Coonamble Public School |
| Occupation: | Bank clerk |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Palestine, 29 November 1917, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Coonamble Municipality and Wingadee Shire HR, Dubbo Memorial Drive & Rose Garden, Jerusalem Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 1210, Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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| 28 Jul 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, SN 1210, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1 | |
| 28 Jul 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, SN 1210, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney | |
| 29 Nov 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, SN 1210, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Egypt and Palestine - Light Horse and AFC Operations |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by John Edwards
"...1210 Private (later Trooper) Raymond John Bloodworth, 6th Light Horse Regiment, of Coonamble, NSW. A bank clerk prior to enlistment, he embarked from Sydney on HMAT Suffolk (A23) on 28 July 1915. He was killed in action near Jerusalem, Palestine on 29 November 1917, aged 21. He has no known grave and is remembered with honour on the Jerusalem Memorial, Israel." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)
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