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Roy Barrier RANDELL

Regimental number1207
Place of birthBroken Hill, South Australia
SchoolPublic School, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs J A Randell, Tailem Bend, South Australia
Enlistment date9 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, G Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914
Regimental number from Nominal Roll2706
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 24 June 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death26
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialVillers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot IX, Row E, Grave No 10), Fouilloy, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
121
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry A. and Julia A. Randell, Kulde, Tailem Bend
Family/military connectionsBrother: 531 Sergeant Eric Lyle RANDELL MSM, Australian Army Service Corps, returned to Australia, 24 September 1918.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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