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RICHARDSON AKA RICARDO, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 20868 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 October 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Toronto, Canada, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Rockman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 August 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Heath Cemetery, Picardie IV D 8, Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Longreach War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 20868, 9th Field Artillery Brigade | |
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| 11 May 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 20868, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 11 May 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 20868, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
| 31 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Peter Rankin
He served under the alias of Jack Ricardo.