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Henry RYALL

Regimental number921
Place of birthCollingwood, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationBoxmaker
Address17 Rae Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation25
Height5' 5"
Weight148 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs. L.D. Ryall, 17 Rae Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date10 July 1915
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name31st Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/48/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll31st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 20 July 1916
Place of burialRue-Petillon Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row L, Grave No. 60), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
119
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Embarked Melbourne, 9 November 1915; disembarked Suez, 7 December 1915.

Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 16 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 23 June 1916.

Wounded in action, 20 July 1916.

Previous report of wounded, now, 28 July 1916, to be reported as 'Killed in Action, 20 July 1916'.

Buried Eaton Hall Military Cemetery, Croix Blanche, by Reverend G. Cranston, no date recorded.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, RYALL Henry

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