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RICHARDS, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 9979 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 4th Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Born: | Harden, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Harden, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 12 October 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Godewaersvelde British Cemetery, Nord Pas de Calais, France Godewaersvelde British Cemetery, Godewaersvelde, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Harden WW1 Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Dec 1915: | Involvement Gunner, 9979, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
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| 17 Dec 1915: | Embarked Gunner, 9979, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Berrima, Sydney | |
| 12 Oct 1917: | Involvement Corporal, 9979, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 9979 awm_unit: 4th Australian Divisional Ammunition Column awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-10-12 |
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