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Joseph Thompson RISK

Regimental number3233
Place of birthCamberwara New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressWyrallah via Lismore, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinMother, Mrs Margaret Risk, Bexhill, Richmond River, New South Wales
Enlistment date5 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name49th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/66/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 23 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll49th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 14 August 1918
Place of burialCote 80 French National Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 20), Etineham, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
149
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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