Richard EDWARDS

Regimental number632
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressEmpress Street, West Footscray, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, J Walter Edwards, Empress Street, West Footscray, Victoria
Enlistment date17 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, E Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914
Regimental number from Nominal RollNIG
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Unit: INF7
Promotion date: 14 December 1918

Lieutenant


Unit: INF7
Promotion date: 14 March 1919

FateReturned to Australia 15 May 1919