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James William RICHARDSON

Regimental number190
Place of birthIslington, Newcastle, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMechanic
AddressNeath, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinWife, Mrs Ethel Mary Richardson, Neath, New South Wales
Enlistment date14 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name35th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/52/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 1 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll35th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 8 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialVillers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot XII, Row E, Grave No. 10), Fouilloy, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
126
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Elizabeth RICHARDSON; husband of Ethel RICHARDSON, NEATH, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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