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Richard PURCHASE

Regimental number3832
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDentist
Addressc/o Kathleen Raby, Taragon, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFriend, Kathleen Raby, Taragon, New South Wales
Enlistment date6 October 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 30 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 5 April 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance
Date of death10 February 1956

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