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Richard Thomas FAWKES

Regimental number619
Place of birthBenalla Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLineman
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinSister, Ruth Leckold, PO, Midland Junction, Western Australia
Enlistment date24 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll16th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 21 September 1915
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death7 May 1945

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