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Roy RICHARDS

Regimental number1280
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
Address'Broughlea', Abbotsford Road, Homebush
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Fanny Richards, 'Broughlea', Abbotsford Road, Homebush
Enlistment date2 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Ceramic on 25 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Machine Gun Company
FateDied of wounds 26 November 1916
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialBristol (Arno's Vale) Cemetery (5. 730), Gloucestershire
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
179
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William Evans and Fanny RICHARDS, "Broughlea", Abbotsford Road, Homebush, Sydney, New SouthWales

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