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Alexander Melvin RICHARDSON

Regimental number2711
Place of birthStockton New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
AddressWoonona, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Ada Richardson, Pope's Lane, Woonona, New South Wales
Enlistment date10 July 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name45th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/62/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll45th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 24 July 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2912 Sergeant Harold RICHARDSON, 54th Bn, killed in action, 19-20 July 1916.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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