PUGH, Morecraft Rickards
Service Number: | 1385 |
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Enlisted: | 18 November 1915 |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | Australian Electrical and Mechanical Mining and Boring Company |
Born: | Startford On Avon England, 1 December 1894 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Station hand |
Died: | Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, 1978, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
18 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 1385, Mining Corps | |
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20 Feb 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 1385, Mining Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
20 Feb 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 1385, Mining Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Sydney | |
6 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, Australian Electrical and Mechanical Mining and Boring Company | |
11 May 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 1385, Australian Electrical and Mechanical Mining and Boring Company | |
23 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 1385, Australian Electrical and Mechanical Mining and Boring Company, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Kearney
Enlisted and served as Morecroft Richards PUGH
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Next of kin given as his sister Edith Pugh of Caledonian Hotel, Swinden Road, Cheltenham, England. Brother of Thomas Percival Pugh of Ontario, Canada
Commenced return to Australia on 11 May 1919 aboard HT Zealandia disembarking on 1 July 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
In November 1966 he was residing in Claremont Street, Balmain, NSW