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George Aldridge RICHARDS

Regimental number3093
Place of birthLaunceston Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressLaunceston, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, William Richards, St Patricks River, Tasmania
Enlistment date9 November 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll22 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name40th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/57/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 10 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll40th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 7 June 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Spelt George Auldridge Richards on NR
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death13 September 1966
Age at death71
Place of burialAll Souls Anglican Churchyard, Patersonia, Tasmania

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