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Roy Holly LARWOOD

Regimental number2437
Place of birthYacka, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationSchool teacher
AddressYacka, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Larwood, Yacka, South Australia
Enlistment date5 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name50th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/67/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 21 September 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll2437A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll50th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 23 February 1917
Place of death or woundingFlers, France
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialBulls Road Cemetery, (Plot 1, Row A, Grave 42), Flers, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
150
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of the late John Henry and Elizabeth Larwood. Native of Yacka, South Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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