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Stortord Valentine RICHARDSON

Regimental number2786
Place of birthMooroopna, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCoach painter
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Height5'4.25'
Weight138 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs C Richardson, Smythe Street, Benalla, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date3 August 1915
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Moldavia on 5 October 1915
Discharge date22 December 1919
Other details

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Anchises', 22 August 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 8 October 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 22 December 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Death attributed to war service.
Date of death16 December 1934
Place of burialBenalla Cemetery, Victoria
SourcesNAA: B2455, RICHARDSON Stortord Valentine

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