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Patrick Thomas PICKARD

Regimental number2376
Place of birthGoulburn, New South Wales
SchoolConvent (Catholic) School, Young, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCarter
AddressYoung, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Thomas Pickard, c/o Federal Bakery, Young, New South Wales
Enlistment date29 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name35th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/52/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 17 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll35th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 14 September 1917
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialStrand Military Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row P, Grave No. 8), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
126
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Young Cemetery, New South Wales. Parents: Thomas and Alice PICKARD, Lynch Street, Young, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Age at death23

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