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Richard William PERKINS

Regimental number842
Place of birthCobden, Victoria
Other NamesPERKINS, Harold William
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationStation hand
AddressWyuna, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, W Perkins, Wyuna, Victoria
Enlistment date22 August 1914
Place of enlistmentKerang, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, G Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateDischarged 11 February 1919
Family/military connectionsFather: 1359 Pte William PERKINS, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, killed in action, 23 December 1916; Brother: 2873 Pte Stanley Oswald PERKINS, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.
Date of death12 October 1960
Place of burialWest Terrace Cemetery

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