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William RICHARDSON

Regimental number6148
Place of birthPort Lincoln South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressNorwood, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Richardson, Vernon Street, Norwood, South Australia
Enlistment date16 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 6 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll27th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 February 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death12 September 1950
Age at death70
Place of burialAIF Cemetery (Row 7, Grave No. 33), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia

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