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Percy Roland RICHARDSON

Regimental number3466
Place of birthMt Gambier South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationButcher
AddressMurray Bridge, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinWife, Mrs Jane Richardson, Murray Bridge, South Australia
Enlistment date25 January 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll23 January 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name50th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/67/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 10 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll50th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 17 January 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Spelt Percy Rowland Richardson on NR
Age at death from cemetery records38
Place of burialBrookwood Military Cemetery (Plot XI, row B, Grave No. 12), Surrey, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
151
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and ann RICHARDSON; husband of Jane RICHARDSON, Murray Bridge, South Australia. Native of South Australia. Found dead in bed, Inquiry (Open)
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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