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Richard Rowett POND

Regimental number472
Place of birthSpringhurst Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressSpringhurst, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, J.T.Pond, Springhurst, Victoria
Enlistment date10 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/14/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A10 Karroo on 11 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Machine Gun Squadron
FateKilled in Action 8 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialKantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 87), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
180
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Emily POND, Polperro Farm, Springhurst, Victoria, Australia

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