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Francis Seaman RICHES

Regimental number6815
Place of birthSyndicate Valley South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationMiller
AddressWolseley, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation42
Next of kinWife, Mrs M Riches, Wolseley, South Australia
Enlistment date6 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 7 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 January 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death15 March 1951
Age at death77
Place of burialMurray Bridge Cemetery, South Australia

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