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Richard Childs PART

Regimental number6301
Place of birthLeichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales
SchoolBexley Public School, Sydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressSt George St Georges Road, Bexley, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs M P Part, St George St Georges Road, Bexley, New South Wales
Enlistment date23 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll23 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 9 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 5 July 1917
Place of death or woundingGuedecourt, near Bapaume, France
Age at death25
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialDernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row A, Grave No. 6), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
70
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Herbert and Meta PART, St. George's Street, George's Road, Bexley, sydney
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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