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RICHARDS, Percy Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2425 |
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Enlisted: | 22 August 1916, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 39th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Rokewood Junction, Victoria, Australia, 5 November 1882 |
Home Town: | Rokewood Junction, Golden Plains, Victoria |
Schooling: | Rokewood Junction State School |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 6 December 1917, aged 35 years |
Cemetery: |
Berks Cemetery Extension |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Illabarook & Rokewood Junction War Memorial, Rokewood Junction Pictorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Aug 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2425, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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20 Oct 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2425, 39th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
20 Oct 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2425, 39th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne | |
6 Dec 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2425, 39th Infantry Battalion |
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