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Richard Percy BYRNES

Regimental number38326
Place of birthUnanderra New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationTeacher
AddressBank Street, Wollongong, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, Arthur James Byrnes, Bank Street, Wollongong, New South Wales
Enlistment date15 May 1917
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 32
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/128/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Canberra on 16 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Divisional Ammunition Column
FateReturned to Australia 6 September 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2966 Pte Norbert Joseph BYRNES, 47th Bn, killed in action, 9 August 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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