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Richard Henry SCUDDS

Regimental number6874
Place of birthDubbo, New South Wales
SchoolPublic School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGrocer
AddressSmith Street Mascot, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, H Scudds, Smith Street, Mascot, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in the Cadets.
Enlistment date29 August 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Port Nicholson on 8 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 4 October 1917
Place of death or woundingPasschendaele, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XX< Row II, Grave No. 3A), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
38
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Rebecca SCUDDS, Tramway Street, Mascot, Sydney
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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