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FORD, Richard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 22074 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Woodend, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Macedon, Macedon Ranges, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Pneumonia, France, 19 February 1919 |
| Cemetery: |
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille XII E 2 |
| Tree Plaque: |
Macedon Honour Avenue
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| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 May 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 22074, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
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| 20 May 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 22074, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, HMAT Medic, Melbourne | |
| 21 Jun 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 8th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 19 Feb 1919: | Involvement Gunner, 22074, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 22074 awm_unit: 8th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1919-02-19 |
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