Robert Hugh RIDDELL

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Service Number:	4878
Enlisted:	24 April 1917, Moonee Ponds, Vic.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	57th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia, 11 May 1899
Home Town:	Essendon, Moonee Valley, Victoria
Occupation:	Miller
Died:	28 March 2000, aged 100 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered

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24 Apr 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4878, 29th Infantry Battalion, Moonee Ponds, Vic.
21 Jun 1917:	Involvement Private, 4878, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
21 Jun 1917:	Embarked Private, 4878, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Melbourne
13 Feb 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 57th Infantry Battalion, France
24 Apr 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4878, 57th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918
8 Aug 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4878, 57th Infantry Battalion, The Battle of Amiens
29 Sep 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4878, 57th Infantry Battalion, Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal
27 Oct 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4878, 57th Infantry Battalion, RTA 24 July 1919 and discharged (TPE).

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