Difference between revisions of "Alexander Rupert Richardson"
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| − | Along with brother Hubert Lennox, he initially was engaged by the British Red Cross as a chauffer in France arriving there on | + | Along with brother Hubert Lennox, he initially was engaged by the British Red Cross as a chauffer in France arriving there on 28 Jul 1915. |
| − | After leaving the Red Cross he was engaged as a Private with the Royal Army Service Corps as a driver # | + | After leaving the Red Cross on 22 Nov 1915, he was engaged as a Private with the Royal Army Service Corps as a driver # 153870. |
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==Post War== | ==Post War== | ||
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| Date of Birth | not known late 1891 |
| Place of Birth | Claremont, Western Australia |
| Death | 2 Sep 1955, aged 63 |
| Place of Death | Mardella, Western Australia |
| Age at Enlistment | 24 years old |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | 'Lowands', via Mundijong, Western Australia |
| Next of Kin | Father Mr Alexander Robert Richardson |
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| Reg Number | M2/153870 |
| Date of Enlistment | 20 Mar 1916 |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit/Formation | British Army - Royal Army Service Corps & British Red Cross |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Monument | Mundijong & Serpentine |
| Medals |
British War Medal Victory Medal |
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[hide]Pre War
Electoral Roll entry - 1916 Lowlands, Serpentine, farmer.
War Service
Along with brother Hubert Lennox, he initially was engaged by the British Red Cross as a chauffer in France arriving there on 28 Jul 1915. After leaving the Red Cross on 22 Nov 1915, he was engaged as a Private with the Royal Army Service Corps as a driver # 153870.
Post War
In 1919 Alexander married Kathleen Louisa Clifton. Kathleen died 13 Oct 1992 in Nedlands, aged 96.
Electoral Roll entries - 1919 - 1925 Lowlands, Serpentine, farmer; 1931 - 1954 Riverlea, Mardella, with Kathleen Louisa.
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