RICHARDS, George Francis

RICHARDS, George Francis

Full Name: George Francis

RICHARDS

Date of Birth: 08

–

1892

Place of birth: Birmingham

England

Occupation: Postal Clerk

Address: Stores Branch Post Office Perth WA

Next of Kin: Father- Albert Richards

Next of Kin Address: Government Hospital Collie WA

Religion: Presbyterean

Service Number: 16408

Rank: Sapper

Unit/Division: 4th Division Signals Company

Enlistment Date: 1916-08-09

Enlistment Location: Perth

Western Australia

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Embarkation Date: 1916-12-29

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Disembarkation Date: 1917-03-03

Locations Served:

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-09-10

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9/08/1916- To No. 80 Depot Company as Private then to Depot Signal Company
8/12/1916- To 4th Division Signal Company 8th Reinforcements
4/03/1917- To Australian Details at No. 6 & 7 Camps Perham Downs England ex Australia
9/03/1917- To Engineer Training Depot Shefford England
14/05/1917- Proceeded Overseas Royal Engineers Depot Abbeville France ex Folkestone ex Shefford England
7/06/1917- To 4th Australian Division Signal Company in the field Belgium ex Royal Engineers Advanced Signal Depot
27/02/1918- Granted Leave England
13/03/1918- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Leave
29/10/1918- Admitted 48th Casualty Clearing Station in the field France ( Sick )
31/10/1918- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Sickness
17/02/1919- Granted Leave England
28/02/1919- Granted Leave England with Pay & Subs for Non Military Employment- Wireless Telegraphy- Marconi School Strand London England
23/05/1919- Non Military Employment Leave Cancelled
26/05/1919- To No. 4 Group Hurdcott England for Return to Australia
21/06/1919- Embarked England for Australia per ” Konigin Louise ”
23/08/1919- Disembarked Fremantle
10/09/1919- Discharged from Service