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RICHARDSON, Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2790 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 August 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Crows Nest, Queensland, 24 June 1892 |
| Home Town: | Crows Nest, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Glenaven State School |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 6 July 1916, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Bois-Grenier Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Bois-Grenier, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Crows Nest (Qld) War Memorial, Nanango War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2790, 15th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 1 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2790, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2790, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Sydney |
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