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Richard Charles HURST

Regimental number6864
Place of birthHillston, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressGlen Ayron, Hillston, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, J Hurst, Glen Ayron, Hillston, New South Wales
Enlistment date6 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Port Napier on 17 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 1 August 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 6775 Pte William James HURST, 8th Bn, returned to Australia, 20 November 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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