Rank: 
Sergeant
Service number: 
2706
Unit: 
32nd Infantry Battalion
Location: 
Fleurbaix, France
Sailly-le-Sec, France
Vaux-sur-Somme, France
Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, France
Date of Death: 
24 June 1918
Enquirer: 
Henry A. Randell
Mrs E. Evans
Eyewitness Reports: 
Frank Vernon James
Michael Bohan
Walter Ingram Hornby
Gustav Anderson
Robert McKenzie Murray
William Clege Andrews
Richard Joseph Kealy
Vincent Elliott Sexton
Additional soldiers: 
James Bethune
John MacKnight
Packet number: 
6470
Date range: 
1918-1919
SLSA record number: 
SRG 76/1/6470
R B Randell postcard from France | Source: personal collection R B Randell memorial card, Adelaide | Source: personal collection R B Randell memorial card (reverse) | Source: personal collection R B Randell KIA 24-6-1918 gravesite | Source: personal collection
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Submitted by Matthew Randell (not verified) on Sun, 05/13/2018 - 20:53

Great Nephew of deceased. Attached are: Postcard from France with photo of Roy; Photo of grave site in Villers-Brettoneux; memorial card from funeral in Adelaide.

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