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Thomas  Richardson

Name on Board T Richardson
Name on Service
Records
Thomas   Richardson
Enlistment Age 37
Occupation Carpenter
Place of Birth Scotland
Next of Kin John and Agnes Richardson
Address Dumfries, Scotland
Marital Status S
Enlistment Date 20/09/1916
Service No. 17792
Enlistment Place Melbourne, Vic
Embarkation Place Sydney
Embarkation Date 10/05/1917
Embarkation Ship HMAT Marathon A74
Unit on Embarkation 11th Field Company, Australian Engineers
Date of Death 10/10/1918
Unit on Death 11th Field Company, Australian Engineers
Rank on Death Sapper
Cause of Death Died of wounds received on 1/10/1918
Place of Wounding/
Death
Somme, Hindenburgh Line, France. Initially buried at Bussy, Somme
Cemetery or Memorial Tincourt New British Cemetery, Tincourt, Picardie, France
Additional Information Thomas Richardson's address at enlistment: 85 Melbourne Rd, Williamstown, Vic
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