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TILL, Richard James Francis
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2759 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 February 1916, Enlisted at Adelaide |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Mitcham, South Australia, 16 July 1885 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carrier |
| Died: | Exeter, South Australia, 17 December 1954, aged 69 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) Plan 3, Row 15, Site 92. Interred on 20 December 1954 |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2759, Enlisted at Adelaide | |
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| 13 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 2759, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Mongolia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 13 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 2759, 9th Light Horse Regiment, RMS Mongolia, Adelaide | |
| 13 Apr 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2759, Discharge 4 Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
12 August 1916 - To hospital. Dianosed with Synovitis in the right knee
121 November 1916 - Returned to Australia on board Ayrshire for home service. Synovitis in the right knee
RSL Infromation
1 January 1919 - Joined State Branch while residing at 91 Carrington St, Adelaide
31 March 1927 - Transferred to Red Hill Sub Branch
31 October 1930 - Transferred to Snowtown Sub Branch
1 March 1953 - Transferred to Semaphore Sub Branch
Badges 47380,1910, M8880 lost
Other residenstial addresses 164 Sturt Street, Adelade; 85 Flinders Street, Adelaide; known address 9 Montpeliar Street, Exeter, SA