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Richard John MAY

Regimental number6794
Place of birthGladstone South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBaker
AddressPort Pirie, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinMother, Mrs E May, Gladstone, South Australia
Enlistment date16 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 7 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 7 February 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Cause of death: tuberculosis
Date of death20 January 1927
Age at death43
Place of burialAIF Cemetery (Row 9 West, Grave 10), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia

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