FUSS, Raymond Lloyd
| Service Numbers: | 3412, 3412A |
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| Enlisted: | 4 November 1916, Enlisted at Casino, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 49th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Aberdeen, Burra, South Australia, 8 November 1883 |
| Home Town: | Aberdeen , Burra, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Ballina, New South Wales, 18 October 1970, aged 86 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Lismore Memorial Gardens (Cemetery & Crematorium - Goonellabah) Columbarian 5 |
| Memorials: | Burra District WW1 Honor Roll |
World War 1 Service
| 4 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3412, 49th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Casino, NSW | |
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| 24 Jan 1917: | Involvement Private, 3412, 49th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Jan 1917: | Embarked Private, 3412, 49th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Sydney | |
| 14 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3412A, 49th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District. The letter 'A' was added when taken on strength |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Charles August Fuss and Rhoda Elizabeth Fuss nee Romball of Aberdeen, Burra, SA. Brother of Lawrence Robert Fuss, Muriel Beatrice Fuss, Hiliary Everard Fuss who returned to Australia on 4 December 1918 having serving with the 27th Battalion, Bessie Marguarita Fuss, Vernon Esbert Fuss, Edgar Fuss, Shirley Doris Fuss, Rhoda Vera Fuss, and Aubrey Osborne Fuss
At the time of enlistment he was residing at Stoker's Siding, Tweed River, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 19 June 1919 aboard HT Miltiades. Failed to re-embark at Cape Town, South Africa later stowing away aboard HT Orita disembarking in Adelaide on 6 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal