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Richard Joseph THOMPSON

Regimental number2970
Place of birthFortune Bay Newfoundland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressZetland, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation39
Next of kinWife, Mrs Elizabeth Thompson, 394 Elizabeth Street, Zetland, New South Wales
Enlistment date1 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name58th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/75/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 3 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 December 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Date of death28 January 1952
Age at death72
Place of burialWagga Wagga Monumental Cemetery, New South Wales

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