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Richard Thomas SETCHFIELD

Regimental number426
Place of birthTamworth New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngineer
Address47 Mount Vernon Street, Forest Lodge, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs Janet Ada Setchfield, 47 Mount Vernon Street, Forest Lodge, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military service33rd Infantry
Enlistment date27 June 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 9, Reinforcement 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/14/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 21 June 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 425 Corporal David SETCHFIELD, 3rd Machine Gun Bn, returned to Australia, 21 June 1919.

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