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Richard QUILTER

Regimental number2001
Place of birthAberdovey, Wales
SchoolSt Michaels, Paddington, England
Age on arrival in Australia21
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPlumber
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinFather, John Quilter, Star Street, Paddington London, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date29 January 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 16 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 26 February 1917
Place of death or woundingAlbert, France
Age at death27
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialDernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row D, Grave No. 6), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
57
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Mary QUILTER, 33 Market Street, Paddington, London, England
Family/military connectionsNil

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