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Claude Ernest RILEY

Regimental number2138
Place of birthWisemans Ferry New South Wales
SchoolPublic School,
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressWyong, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Riley, Wyong, New South Wales
Enlistment date4 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name35th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/52/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll35th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 27 June 1918
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialAubigny British Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 20), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
126
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph and Elizabeth RILEY, Wyong, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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