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Richard Gilbert Williams
| Name on Board | RG Williams |
| Name on Service Records |
Richard Gilbert Williams |
| Enlistment Age | 24 |
| Occupation | Dairyman |
| Place of Birth | Williamstown, Vic |
| Next of Kin | Richard Williams |
| Address | 63 John Street, North Williamstown, Vic |
| Marital Status | Widower |
| Enlistment Date | 6/07/1915 |
| Service No. | 1841 |
| Enlistment Place | Melbourne, Vic |
| Embarkation Place | Melbourne |
| Embarkation Date | 29/10/1915 |
| Embarkation Ship | HMAT Demosthenes A64 |
| Unit on Embarkation | 29th Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Date of Death | 5/04/1918 |
| Unit on Death | 46th Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Rank on Death | Private |
| Cause of Death | KIA |
| Place of Wounding/ Death |
France |
| Cemetery or Memorial | Millencourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Picardie, France |
Additional Information
As Richard (Bert) Williams was a widower, his daughter Dorothy Letitia (Dorrie) was being cared for by his mother-in-law, Letitia Knight, 266 Nelson Place, Williamstown, Vic.
Additional References
Williamstown Chronicle, 5 April 1924, p2
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