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RUSBRIDGE, Thomas Richard

Service Number:	1247
Enlisted:	25 February 1916, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Pioneer Battalion
Born:	Quorn, South Australia, 27 March 1888
Home Town:	Glenelg, Holdfast Bay, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Died of wounds, Egypt, 5 April 1918, aged 30 years
Cemetery:	Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Hadra War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Glenelg Moseley Street Uniting Church "Heroes of Two World Wars", Glenelg and District WW1 & WW2 Honour Board, The South Australian National War Memorial

World War 1 Service

25 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1247, Adelaide, South Australia
6 Jun 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1247, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
6 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1247, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne
13 May 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1247, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Bullecourt (Second), GSW (spine)

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