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Richard BEEBY

Regimental number1110
Place of birthEngland
Other NamesBEEBY, R
SchoolCarlisle Grammar School, England
Age on arrival in Australia19
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRailway porter
Address81 Forbes Street, Wooloomooloo, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs J A Beeby, 38 Aglionby Street, Carlisle, England
Enlistment date4 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameLight Trench Mortar Battery, Reinforcement 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/130/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 9 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 9 May 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Date of death8 May 1918 ; secondary dod: 09/05/1918
Age at death25
Place of burialEbblinghem Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 4), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
35
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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