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William George RICH

Regimental number7070
Place of birthKadina South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressKaniva, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinFather, W.J. Rich, 81 Manor Road, Richmond, Surrey, England
Enlistment date7 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 23 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll38th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 30 January 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death12 July 1980
Age at death93
Place of burialKaniva Cemetery, Victoria

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