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Alfred Rupert THURYGILL

Regimental number8180
Place of birthSimla India
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarpenter
AddressDarlinghurst, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, George Thurygill, Dane Park Road, Margate, England
Enlistment date20 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name7th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/26/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Cermaic on 14 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant Major
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Field Company Engineers
FateDied of wounds 6 December 1916
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialBernafay Wood British Cemetery (Row F, Grave No. 49), Montauban, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
25
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of Mrs. Elizabeth THURYGILL, Bedford Cottages, Belmont Road, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent, England. Native of Margate, England

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