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Richard Leo SHILLITO

Regimental number2755
Place of birthBallarat Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCarpenter
Address9 Trinian Street, Prahran, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, James Arthur Shillito, Myers Street, Geelong, Victoria
Previous military service69th Infantry
Enlistment date19 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/14/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A10 Karroo on 18 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 2 March 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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