Richard James LAWLER

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Service Number:	1389
Enlisted:	11 November 1914, Claremont, Tas.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	15th Infantry Battalion
Born:	New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia, 1890
Home Town:	Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling:	New Norfolk State School, Tasmania, Australia
Occupation:	Waiter (Tasmanian Club, Hobart)
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 9 August 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

11 Nov 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1389, 15th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas.
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 1389, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 1389, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
9 Aug 1915:	Involvement Private, 1389, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1389 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-08-09

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