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RICHARDS, Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2080 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles |
| Born: | Howlong, New South Wales, Australia, 1879 |
| Home Town: | Cookardinia, Greater Hume Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed, Paardekraal, South Africa, 7 February 1902 |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Holbrook Boer War Memorial |
Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Trooper, 2080 | |
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| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 2080, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles | |
| 21 Mar 1901: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 2080, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles, Embarked from Sydney on the "British Princess" arriving in Durban, South Africa on 17 April 1901. | |
| 7 Feb 1902: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 2080, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles, K.I.A. |
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