Richard ALYWARD

ALYWARD, Richard

Service Numbers: 1305, 996
Enlisted: 26 October 1914, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Walhalla, Victoria, Australia , 1 January 1894
Home Town: Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 3 May 1917, aged 23 years
Cemetery: Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, France
Plot 111, Row F, Grave 9, Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

26 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
27 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, 1305, 14th Infantry Battalion
2 Feb 1915: Embarked Private, 1305, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne
2 Feb 1915: Involvement Private, 1305, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: ''
10 May 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 996, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
10 May 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 996, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
Date unknown: Involvement 23rd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Richard was born as Richard ALYWARD in Walhalla in Victoria in 1894 - his records spell his surname ALYWARD

His parents were Richard ALYWARD & Annie BAILEY

Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Richard was born as Richard AYLWARD in Walhalla in Victoria in 1894 - his records spell his surname ALYWARD

His parents were Richard ALYWARD & Annie BAILEY