Richard Silas CARVER

CARVER, Richard Silas

Service Number: 841
Enlisted: 17 March 1915, Drysdale, Vic.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion
Born: Drysdale, Victoria, Australia, 29 November 1892
Home Town: Drysdale, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: 14 November 1961, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
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World War 1 Service

17 Mar 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 841, 24th Infantry Battalion, Drysdale, Vic.
10 May 1915: Involvement Private, 841, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
10 May 1915: Embarked Private, 841, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
4 Sep 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 841, 24th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
3 May 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 841, 24th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second)
21 Sep 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 841, 24th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road, SW to right leg. Evacuated to England. Rejoined unit 28 January 1918.
11 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 841, 24th Infantry Battalion, RTA 2 January 1919.

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