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Richard TORKLSON

Regimental number3724
Place of birthBalmain, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressPyrmont, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation36
Next of kinSister, Mrs Emily Milham, Pearson Street, Gladesville, New South Wales
Enlistment date9 July 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 June 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name56th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/73/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 31 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll56th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 6 November 1918
Date of death22 February 1920
Age at death from cemetery records36
Place of burialField of Mars Cemetery, New South Wales
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
163
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Sister of Emily MILHAM, Gladsville, New South Wales. Native of Gladesville, New South Wales

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