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Percival RICHARDS

Regimental number2476
Place of birthBroken Hill New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
Addresscorner of William and Kavlin Streets, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs Jane Richards, corner of William and Kavlin Streets, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Enlistment date26 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 13 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Machine Gun Battalion
FateDied of disease 30 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialEtaples Military Cemetery (Plot XXXI, Row E, Grave No. 13A), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
179
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles and Jane RICHARDS, 134 William Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales

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