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Richard James NOURSE

Regimental number171
Place of birthBurra South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarm labourer
AddressCopper House, Burra, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, R.J. Nourse, Copper House, Burra, South Australia
Enlistment date20 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/8/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 22 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Machine Gun Squadron
FateReturned to Australia 7 January 1919
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death25 August 1944
Age at death49
Place of burialBurra Cemetery, South Australia

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