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MAYNARD, Richard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1788 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 December 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Abbotsford, Boroondara, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Tess Street State School, Collingwood, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died of wounds - head, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 5 July 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Beach Cemetery - ANZAC Cove Plot 11, Row B, Grave 6, Beach Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1788, 5th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 14 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 1788, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 14 Apr 1915: | Embarked Private, 1788, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Maynard and Minnie Miller (formerly Maynard) of 15 George Street, Northcote, Victoria formerly of 95 Abbotsford Street, Abbotsford, Victoria
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Previously served in the Citizen Military Forces
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