Richard UNWIN

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3 Feb 1917:	Involvement Private, 2094, Camel Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Karmala embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
3 Feb 1917:	Embarked Private, 2094, Camel Corps, RMS Karmala, Sydney

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Son of Samuel Unwin and Mary McCann formerly Unwin of Otford Street, South Coast, NSW

3 February 1917 - enlisted at Sydney with the Camel Corps with the rank of Trooper

6 April 1917 transferred to the 4th Light Horse Training Camp

2 May 1917 - transferred to the 12th Light Horse Regiment

Commenced return to Australia on 2 August 1919 aboard HT Delta disembarking on 4 September 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

31 October 1919 - discharged at the 2nd Military District

In September 1933 Richard was residing in Canowindra, NSW