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Richard Thomas RICHARDS

Regimental number3714
Place of birthDimboola Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationPacker
AddressFitzroy, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, J Richards, Sheriff Street, Stawell, Victoria
Enlistment date6 September 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name58th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/75/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Ormonde on 7 March 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 23 July 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James (d. 15 October 1929, aged 67; bu. Stawell) and Emily (d. 12 December 1942, aged 75; bu. Stawell) RICHARDS
Other detailsAccidentally killed.
Date of death12 April 1929
Age at death29
Place of burialStawell Cemetery, Victoria

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