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Richards, William (725)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Liverpool, England Age: 39 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 3 April 1917 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 725            view online service record Address: 17 Heath Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Mary Richards (mother) Seaforth Bootle, Liverpool, England Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 21 June 1917 Ship: HMAT Suevic A29 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Machine Gun Company - 13th Reinforcements Fate: Discharged: Wednesday, 24 September 1919 Discharged in…

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Richards, William Joseph (427)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: South Melbourne, VIC Age: 28 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 31 July 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 427            view online service record Address: 120 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Hester Richards (wife) 387 Coventry Street South Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Friday, 20 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Port Lincoln A17 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Machine Gun Company Fate: KIA: Tuesday, 9 October 1917 Place:…

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Richman, William

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
William Richman is listed in the Nott Street School Honour Roll. He is also included in a list in the Standard newspaper of members of the Port Melbourne branch of the Australian Natives Association (ANA) who had enlisted during the first year of the war. 1915 ‘NATIVES FOR THE FRONT.’, Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 – 1920), 7 August, p. 1. , viewed…

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Richmond, John James (17857)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years 8 months Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 29 November 1916 - Geelong, VIC Service Number: 17857           view online service record Address: 'Omega', 107 Head Street Gardenvale, VIC Next of Kin: Andrew Richmond (father) 'Omega', 107 Head Street Gardenvale, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Thursday, 21 June 1917 Ship: HMAT Suevic A29 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd Division Signal Company - 22nd Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Friday, 20 December…

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Rickards, John Henry (2289)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Bendigo, VIC Age: 34 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 8 September 1914 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 2289            view online service record Address: 71 Heath Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Dora G Rickards (wife) 71 Heath Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 20 October 1914 Ship: HMAT Armadale A26 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 1st Australian Reserve Park Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 24 September 1918 Discharged: Friday,…

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Rickman, James Stephen (625)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: London, England Age: 28 years 7 months Enlistment Details: Monday, 12 July 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 625            view online service record Address: 104 Derham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: E Colley (sister) 104 Derham Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 10 November 1915 Ship: HMAT Ascanius A11 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 29th Infantry Battalion Fate: RTA: Thursday, 8 May 1919 Discharged: Friday, 15 August…

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Riddell, Kenneth James (514)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Warrnambool, VIC Age: 18 years 5 months Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 1 February 1916 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 514            view online service record Address: 'Lintonia' Port Fairy, VIC Next of Kin: William U Riddell (father) 'Lintonia' Port Fairy, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 25 July 1916 Ship: RMS Malwa Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train - 15th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 23 September 1919 Discharged: Sunday,…

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Ridgwell, Alfred William (587)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: London, England Age: 31 years 6 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 11 March 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 587            view online service record Address: Thomas Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: Eliza Francis Ridgwell (wife) Thomas Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 25 October 1916 Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 2nd AustralianFlying Squad - Headquarters Fate: RTA: Tuesday, 12 March 1918 Discharged: Thursday, 20…

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Riley, Albert Joseph (7602)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 21 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Tuesday, 10 July 1917 - Port Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 7602            view online service record Address: 135 Ross Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: William Henry Riley (father) 148 Esplanade East Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Saturday, 4 August 1917 Ship: HMAT Themistocles A32 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 6th Infantry Battalion - 25th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Saturday,…

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Rippingale, Arthur (4916)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~RAugust 12, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 23 years 2 months Enlistment Details: Saturday, 4 September 1915 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 4916            view online service record Address: 187 Riversdale Road Auburn, VIC Next of Kin: Horace B Rippingale (father) 187 Riversdale Road Auburn, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Tuesday, 14 March 1916 Ship: HMAT Anchises A68 Port: Melbourne, VIC Unit: 14th Infantry Battalion - 15th Reinforcements Fate: RTA: Wednesday, 19 February 1919 Discharged:…

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