Richard MASON

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Service Number:	2352
Enlisted:	24 May 1916, Employed by A Goninan & Co Ltd, Engineers, Wickham, NSW who granted him leave to enlist
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	33rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sydney New South Wales, Australia, March 1895
Home Town:	Wickham, Newcastle, New South Wales
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:	Wickham "Citizens of Wickham" Volunteers Honour Roll, Wickham Public School Great War Honour Roll

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24 May 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2352, 36th Infantry Battalion, Employed by A Goninan & Co Ltd, Engineers, Wickham, NSW who granted him leave to enlist
17 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 2352, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
17 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 2352, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney
12 Oct 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2352, 36th Infantry Battalion, 1st Passchendaele, Bruised back
4 May 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 33rd Infantry Battalion
18 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2352, 33rd Infantry Battalion

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