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Ralph PAUL

Regimental number7108
Place of birthSandgate near Brisbane, Queensland
Place of birthSandgate, Queensland
SchoolBrisbane and Ipswich Grammar Schools, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationWarehouseman
AddressSouth Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs H M Paul, 'Merkara', Vulture Street, South Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date4 July 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/6
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Canberra on 16 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll49th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 15 September 1918
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death20
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialJeancouurt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VI, Row A, Grave No. 15), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
149
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Ralph Herbert and Henrietta PAUL, South Brisbane, Queensland
Family/military connectionsCousin to George Paul who died in Egypt.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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