Herbert James RICHARDS

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RICHARDS, Herbert James

Service Number:	SX12301
Enlisted:	19 April 1941, Wayville, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Wallaroo, South Australia, Australia, 11 March 1919
Home Town:	Arno Bay, Cleve, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Natural Causes, Arno Bay, South Australia, Australia, 24 March 1999, aged 80 years
Cemetery:	Arno Bay Cemetery, S.A.
Memorials:

World War 2 Service

19 Apr 1941:	Involvement Gunner, SX12301, 2/4 Light Anti Aircraft Regiment
19 Apr 1941:	Enlisted Wayville, SA
19 Apr 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX12301
19 Sep 1945:	Discharged
19 Sep 1945:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX12301

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Biography contributed by Kathleen Bambridge

Herbert james Edwards was awarded a Life Membership of the RSL in 1982. His work for the Aron Bay Sub Branch included serving as president 1959, 65, 1971 to 81 as teasurer 1961,62,63 and on the committee 1960 to 1982. He was also a member of the Aron Bay ANZAC Day Committee, Organised the RSL Bowls Tornament. He was the Legacy Liasioni Officer for the Sub Branch. Herbert was also well repected by the town.

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