Regimental number | 5506 |
Place of birth | Walhalla Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Porter |
Address | 375 Rathdown Street, Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, richard Rickard, 375 Rathdown Street, Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | 62nd Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | 6th Field Company Engineers, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/25/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Company Engineers |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | Caterpillar Valley Cemetery (II, Row A, Grave No. 2), Longueval, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 24 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard and Ellen RICKARD, 531 Argent Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales |