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Albert Stanley RICHARDS

Regimental number2016
Date of birth30 March 1896
Place of birthBalaklava, South Australia
SchoolCommercial training College
ReligionChurch of Christ
OccupationDraper
AddressOwen, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Annie Richards, Owen, South Australia
Enlistment date2 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name48th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/65/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 13 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateDied of disease 1 December 1917
Place of death or woundingBullecourt, France
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialCowley (St. Lawrence) Churchyard (Australian Section, Grave No. 51), Middlesex, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
146
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents; Albert and Annie RICHARDS, Owen, South Australia

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