Richard Ladner LETTS

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Service Number:	777
Enlisted:	21 August 1914, South Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Heywood, Victoria, Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Heywood, Glenelg, Victoria
Schooling:	Geelong High School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Agent
Memorials:	Heywood St. John's Anglican Church Great War Honor Roll, Heywood War Memorial

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21 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 777, 5th Infantry Battalion, South Melbourne, Vic.
21 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 777, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: ''
21 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 777, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne
25 Apr 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 777, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW to right shoulder. Evacuated to Egypt, then to UK. Never rejoined unit.
31 Dec 1915:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 777, 5th Infantry Battalion, RTA 8 October 1915 and discharged as MU (wounds).

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