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Raymond Hercules THORBURN

Regimental number6830
Place of birthMeroo, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressMerro Meadow via Nowra, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Thorburn, Merro Meadow via Nowra, New South Wales
Enlistment date14 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Port Nicholson on 8 November 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll6840
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Battalion
FateDied of disease 19 February 1917
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialSt Lawrence Churchyard, Stratford-sub-Castle, England
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Berry Cemetery, New South Wales. Parents: William (d. 15 February 1916, aged 64; bu. Berry Cemetery) and Mary THORNBURY
Other details

War service: England

Medal: British War Medal

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