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RAPMUND, Harold Willebrod

Service Numbers:	856, 25625
Enlisted:	18 January 1916, Newcastle, NSW
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	5th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Nimmitabel, New South Wales, Australia, 1891
Home Town:	Balmain, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling:	Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Shop Assistant
Died:	Died of wounds, Belgium, 31 July 1917
Cemetery:	The Huts Cemetery, Dickebusch, Belgium I A 16,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Nabiac War Memorial

World War 1 Service

20 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 856, 4th Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Te Anau embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
20 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 856, 4th Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, SS Te Anau, Sydney
18 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 25625, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, Newcastle, NSW
29 Jul 1916:	Involvement Gunner, 25625, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
29 Jul 1916:	Embarked Gunner, 25625, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Orsova, Sydney
31 Jul 1917:	Involvement Gunner, 25625, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 25625 awm_unit: 5th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1917-07-31

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Henry and Margaret RAPMUND, Jerrys Plains, New South Wales