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Raymond Everard BARTRAM

Regimental number2682
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
SchoolYarra Park State School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMachinist
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, G A Bartram, 9 Hill Street, Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date3 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Makarini on 15 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 7 June 1917
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Age at death23.9
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialMessines Ridge Britsh Cemetery (Plot VI, Row C, Grave No. 32/36), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
141
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George Andrew and Isabella BARTRAM, Gould Street, Frankston, Victoria. Native of Richmond Victoria
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 2304 Arnold Roy BARTRAM, 60th Bn, died of wounds received at Bullecourt, France, 13 May 1917; 6955 Lance Corporal Reginald Percy BARTRAM, 37th Bn, killed in action, Passchendaele, Belgium, 4 October 1917; Cyril George BARTRAM, returned to Australia; Cousins: 1 killed in action; 1 died of illness.

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