Rueben Ernest STARKEY

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Service Number:	184
Enlisted:	17 August 1914, Randwick, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Machine Gun Company
Born:	Gosford, New South Wales, 5 June 1882
Home Town:	Mangrove Creek, Gosford Shire, New South Wales
Schooling:	Mangrove Public School
Occupation:	Surveyor's Cook
Died:	Natural causes, New South Wales, Australia, 17 April 1959, aged 76 years
Cemetery:	Point Clare General Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia
Memorials:

17 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Randwick, New South Wales
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 184, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 184, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
12 Mar 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 184, 1st Machine Gun Company

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Next of Kin: Joseph Starkey of Mangrove Creek, Hawkesbury River, New South Wales (Father)

His brother Valentine Montgomery Starkey of the 4th Battalion was Killed in Action on 8 May 1917