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"Boys ye fought as heroes fight, and died as men"

RUCH, Frederick Henry

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Service no 2216
Private
10th Battalion



Born 02 May 1895 at Norwood, SA
son of Henry RUCH and Clara Adelaide nee POWELL
Of Pulteney Street, Adelaide, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Hairdresser
Enlisted 03 March 1915
Embarked 23 June 1915 per 'Borda'
Served in Gallipoli and France
Returned to Australia 21 March 1919 per 'Suffolk'
Discharged 01 August 1919
Died 1959

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2563

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RUDALL, Reginald John

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Captain
50th Battalion




Born 27 September 1885 at Gawler, SA
Son of Samuel Bruce RUDALL and Margaret nee McNEIL
Husband of Kathleen RUDALL
Of Gawler, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Solicitor
Enlisted 11 August 1915 at Adelaide, SA
Returned to Australia 14 June 1919 per 'Kaiser-I-Hind'

Courtesy of Army Museum of South Australia

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RUDDOCK, Stephen Albion

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Service No: 108
Staff Sergeant
10th Battalion, 50th Battalion, 4th Division AAOC


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Born Adelaide, South Australia on 12 February 1890
Son of James Matthew & Mary RUDDOCK nee LEWIS
Of Rowland St, Hilton, South Australia
Occupation prior to enlisting: Engine fitter
Enlisted: 19 August 1914
Embarkation: 20 October 1914
Served in Gallipoli, Egypt & France
Wounded in action at the Dardanelles on 1 June 1915
Returned to Australia: 2 December 1918 per ‘Port Sydney’
Discharged: 31 January 1919
Died: 1958

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1518

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RUFUS, Charles Prospect

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Service No: 3460
Sergeant
10th Battalion, 50th Battalion



Born Prospect, South Australia on 30 April 1893
Son of William & Hannah RUFUS nee HOCKLEY
Married in England on 12 April 1919
Wife: Gladys Edith RUFUS nee MORGAN
Occupation prior to enlisting: Loco Cleaner for S.A.R.
Enlisted: 26 July 1915
Embarkation: 27 October 1915
Served in Egypt, France & England
Wounded in Action on 3 occasions
Returned to Australia: 6 August 1919 per ‘Konig Frederich August’
Discharged: 29 September 1919
Died: 1993

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1789

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RUGLESS, Francis Samuel

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Service no 11106
T/2/Corporal
25th ASC Company



Born 01 September 1893 at Goodwood, SA
Son of William RUGLESS and Ellen Hatwood nee IFOULD
Of Dartmouth Street, Goodwood Park, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk
Enlisted 16 August 1915 at
Served in France
Returned to Australia 09 October 1919 per 'Ajana' 

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RUGNER, Harry Herman

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Service no 10797
Driver
3rd Div. Signalling Coy.



Born 23 April 1885 at Glen Osmond Road, Parkside, SA
Son of Carl Herman & Annie Isabel RUGNER of Glen Osmond Road, Frewville, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Jeweller
Enlisted 30 December 1915 at Adelaide
Returned to Australia 08 December 1919 per "Karmala"
Prior to enlistment he was Sergeant of the Guards for nine months at the Concentration Camp on 
Torrens Island 1914-15

All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section A

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RUGNER, Reginald Carl

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Service no 16237
Private
14th Field Ambulance



Born 24 August 1890 at Eastwood, SA
Son of Carl Herman & Annie Isabel RUGNER
Occupation prior to enlistment Tram Conductor
Husband of Enid RUGNER of Glen Osmond Road, Frewville, SA
Enlisted 16 September 1916 at Adelaide, SA
Served in France & Belgium
Died of wounds 25 September 1917 at Ypres
Buried YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL Panel 31

All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section A

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RULE, Charles

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Service no 455
Private
10th Battalion



Born Newcastle-on-Tyne, England
Son of Charles RULE
Of Shipsters Road, Kensington, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Steward
Enlisted 20 August 1914
Awarded Military Medal
Killed in action 15 April 1917
Aged 24 years
Commemorated Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

The Chronicle Saturday 19 May 1917 page 38

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RULE, Charles

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Service No: 1814
Private
32nd Battalion



Born: Foutlanes, England
Married with 1 child
Wife: Mary RULE
Of 88 Taylors Rd, Thebarton, South Australia
Occupation prior to enlisting: Barman
Enlisted: 26 August 1915
Embarkation: 11 January 1916
Age: 41 years
Served in Egypt & England
Illness- Varicose Veins in both legs
Returned to Australia: 11 December 1917 per ‘Port Lyttleton”
Discharged: 27 December 1917 as Medically Unfit


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RULE, Esson Thomas James

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Lieutenant
50th Battalion




Born 04 January 1895 at Redruth, SA
Son of William John RULE and Ita Julianna nee TOPPERWEIN
Of Aberdeen, SA
Enlisted 20 August 1914
Killed in action 03 April 1917 in France
Aged 22 years
Buried Noreuil Australian Cemetery, France

Observer Newspaper

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RULE, Roy Leslie

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Service No: 14945
Private
10th Field Ambulance



Born: 24 April 1897 at Naracoorte, South Australia
Son of Samuel & Selina (Sebana) RULE nee GOUGH
Of Naracoorte, South Australia
Occupation prior to enlisting: Tin Smith
Enlisted: 15 March 1916
Embarkation: 28 August 1916
Age: 18 years
Served in France & Belgium
Wounded in Action
Returned to Australia: 1 August 1918 per ‘Essex’
Discharged: 8 February 1919

All Australia Memorial SA Edition section O
Courtesy of Michael Bates

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RULE, Victor Francis

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Service no 3051
Private
3rd Light Horse Regiment



Born 06 September 1897 at Plympton, SA
Son of George Archibald RULE & Sarah Florence nee BOWDEN
Of Wattle St., Fullarton Estate, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Bricklayer
Enlisted 22 June 1916 at Adelaide, SA
Served in Egypt
Died of Malaria on 13 October 1918 in Jerusalem
Aged 21 years
Buried British Military Cemetery Jerusalem

www.awm.gov.au
P09657.002

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RULE, Vivian Roland

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Service No 2479 
Private
48th Battalion



Born 29 April 1881 in Goodwood, South Australia
Son of Charles Sandry RULE & Sarah fmly BATES nee HOUNSTON
Husband of Annie RULE
Of 107 Carrington St, Adelaide, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Bricklayer
Enlisted 10 July 1916 at Adelaide, SA
Served in France
Returned to Australia 24 October 1917

www.awm.gov.au
P09366.012

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RUMBALL, Ernest John 

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Service No: 2911
C.S.M. 
5th Broad Guage Coy, Railway Unit 



Born 29 June 1870 at Victor Harbour SA
Son of John & Mary Elizabeth RUMBALL nee MARTIN 
Husband of Francis Louize RUMBALL nee ALLEN
of 25 Eton St, Malvern 
Occupation prior to enlisting Railway Clerk 
Enlisted 15 February 1918 aged 47 years
Embarked 8 May 1918
Served in France
Returned to Australia 20 April 1919 per 'Derbyshire'
Discharged 5 May 1919
Died: 1966

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2573

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RUMBELOW, Frank Harris

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Service No 1140 
Private
48th Battalion



Born on 26 Mar 1895 in Victor Harbor, South Australia, Australia. 
Son of Godfrey RUMBELOW and Ada Louise nee HEADING
Occupation prior to enlistment Gardener.
He died on 12 Oct 1917 in France (Missing in Action)
Memorial only at Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

Photo courtesy of Mary George



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RUMBELOW, Herbert Victor

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Service No 1133
Private (Promoted to Lance Corporal)
50th Battalion



Born  22 June 1897 in Encounter Bay, South Australia
Son of William Henry RUMBELOW and Mary Jane nee PEARCE
Enlisted 31st March 1916
Returned to Australia 11 January 1918 due to Cardiac Debility
Died on 27 January 1955 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia and was buried in Centennial Park Cemetery, Pasadena, South Australia

Photo courtesy of Mary George

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RUNDLE, Henry Charles Ellis

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Service no 4631
Private
32nd Battalion



Born 17 July 1891 at Kulpara, SA
Son of Henry RUNDLE and Eliza Ann nee KEMP of Wild Horse Plains
Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer
Enlisted 10 October 1916 at Adelaide, SA
Served in France and Belgium
Made the supreme sacrifice 19 February 1918
Aged 26 years
Buried Messines Ridge British Cemetery I B 60

Courtesy of Sharon Rundle, Great Niece of this soldier

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RUNDLE, Herbert Ashwin

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Service No: 32500
Gunner
6th Field Artillery Brigade, 4th Field Artillery Brigade


Born: 30 January 1897 in Tanunda, South Australia
Son of Herman Cornelius & Sarah Jane RUNDLE nee UPTON
Of Kadina, South Australia
Occupation prior to enlisting: Clerk
Enlisted: 20 October 1916
Embarkation: 14 February 1917
Age: 19 years
Served in France
Wounded in Action: 1 September 1918
Returned to Australia: 25 April 1919 per ‘Nevasa’
Discharged: 4 June 1919
Died: 10 June 1954

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1001

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RUNDLE, Jack St. Austell

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Service No: 18977
Private
A.A.M.C. no 1 Hospital ship



Born Hahndorf, SA on 22 August 1897
Son of Joseph Charles Augustus & Pauline Agnes RUNDLE nee IDE
Of 38 Grove St, Unley Park
Occupation prior to enlisting Bank Clerk
Enlisted 27 February 1917
Embarkation 11 September 1917
Returned to Australia 21 June 1919 per ‘Karoola’
Discharged 14 July 1919
Died 1951

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/384

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RUNDLE aka JOHNSON, Joseph Aloysius aka Frederick Aloysius

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Service no 358
Corporal
10th Battalion



Born West Brompton, London England
Son of Mary RUNDLE
Of Strathablyn, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Electrician
Enlisted 19 August 1914
Killed in action at Gallipoli 29 May 1915
Aged 21 years
Buried Beach Cemetery, Anzac, Gallipoli

Chronicle Newspaper

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RUNDLE, Leonard Lancelot

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Service no 2477
Sergeant
48th Battalion



Born 05 December 1893 at Kulpara, SA
Son of James RUNDLE and Fanny Florence nee DANIEL
Of Pine Grove, Kulpara, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer
Enlisted 04 July 1916
Embarked 28 August 1916
Served in France
Wounded in Action 3 May 1918
Died of Wounds on 23 August 1918
Buried Lodge Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, England Section B10, Grave 291

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1982

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RUNDLE, Renton John Moyses 

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Service No 710
Private
11th Battalion



Born 30 March 1896 at Caltowie, SA
Son of George RUNDLE & Susan Ellen nee RENTON.
Occupation prior to enlistment Bushman
He enlisted in 1914 and went to Egypt and from there to Gallipoli. He was among the first batch to land and was reported missing, but was later reported to have been killed at the Landing on the 25th April, 1915.
Memorial at Lone Pine Memorial

RUNDLE, Samuel Clifford

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Service No 4467
Corporal 
3rd Tunnellers



Born at Broken Hill, N.S.W ., and educated in South Australia and W.A. 
Son of George RUNDLE & Susan Ellen nee RENTON
Occupation prior to enlistment Woodcutter.
He was married on the 2nd April, 1919, to Bessie Watkins. He enlisted at Kalgoorlie in January, 1916, and after training at Blackboy Camp and Salisbury Plains crossed to France, where he was gassed. He was only out of the line for a short time and was then in action until the signing of the Armistice. 

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RUNDLE, Spencer Clarence

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Service No 7574
Private 
11th Battalion



Born at Broken Hill, N.S.W., and was educated in South Australia and Trafalgar, W.A. 
Son of George RUNDLE & Susan Ellen nee RENTON
Occupation prior to enlistment Miner. 


RUSBRIDGE, Thomas Richard

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Service No: 1247
Private
3rd Pioneer Battalion



Born Quorn, SA on 27 March 1888
Son of John & Elizabeth RUSBRIDGE nee EXELBY
Of Cliff St, Glenelg, SA
Occupation prior to enlisting Farmer
Enlisted 25 February 1916
Embarkation 6 June 1916
Served in Egypt
Wounded in Action
Died of Wounds 5 April 1918
Buried Hadra War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt Plot A, Grave 221

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/308

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RUSE, George Henry

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Service no 3286
Gunner
12th Battalion, 24 Howitzer Brigade, 10th Australian Field Artillery


Born Cornwall, England
Married with 2 children
Wife Edith Mary RUSE
Of 4 Victoria St, Parkside, SA
Occupation prior to enlisting Tram Conductor
Enlisted 16 August 1915
Embarkation 27 October 1915
Served in Egypt & France
Wounded in Action 4 April 1918 in France
Died of Wounds 7 April 1918
Buried Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension, France Plot 6, Row D, Grave 64

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/114

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RUSHTON, Cyril Edward (Edwin)

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Service No: 19727
Sapper
5th Division Signal Coy, 2nd Division Signal Coy.



Born 28 April 1896 at Goodwood, South Australia
Son of Edwin & Elizabeth Emma RUSHTON nee MCGOWAN
Of 67 Goodwood Rd, Goodwood, South Australia
Occupation prior to enlisting: Fireman for SAR
Enlisted: 1 August 1917
Embarkation: 8 August 1917 from Sydney per ‘Anchises’
Age: 21 years
Served in England & France
Killed in Action: 31 August 1918
Buried: Hem Farm Military Cemetery, Hem-Monacu, Peronne, France
Plot 2, Row H, Grave 13

Courtesy of Douglas Paterson
Researching Prince Alfred College WWI Participants

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RUSK, Walter Jordan

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Service no 635
Private
10th Light Horse Regiment



Son of Robert and Hannah RUSK
Of Warwick, Street, Walkerville, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Store Assistant
Enlisted 20 October 1914
Killed in action 29 August 1915 at Gallipoli
Aged 28 years
Commemorated Lone Pine Memorial

Courtesy of Philip Sullivan

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RUSSELL, Clarence Joseph 

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Service No: 3460
Private 
50th Battalion 



Born 14 March 1885 at Port Lincoln SA
Son of William RUSSELL and Clara nee STARR
of 163 Gouger St, Adelaide 
Occupation prior to enlisting Grocer 
Enlisted 4 December 1916 aged 31 years
Embarked10 February 1917
Served in France
Wounded in Action 26 September 1917
Returned to Australia 16 April 1918 per 'Llanstephen Castle'
Medically unfit
Died 23 April 1938

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2631

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RUSSELL, Cornelius Clive

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Service no 3911
Private
51st Battalion



Born 26 June 1898 at Hog Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA
Son of Thomas Alfred RUSSELL & Ellevine Eliza nee VALENTINE 
Of Norseman, Western Australia
Occupation prior to enlistment Fireman
Enlisted 04 July 1917 at Perth, Western Australia
Died of Wounds 08 May 1918
Buried ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY LXVI. B. 23.
Pictured with sister Edna.

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RUSSELL, Ernest Albert Harold

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Lieutenant Colonel
Australian Army Medical Company, Medical Officer
Doctor
3rd Australian General Hospital, 6th Field Ambulance

Born 24 August 1885 in Adelaide, SA
Son of James Thomas & Susanna Charlotte RUSSELL nee BIRD
Of ‘St Raymonds’ Unley Rd, Unley
Occupation prior to enlisting: Medical Practitioner
Appointed Captain on 1 May 1915
Embarkation: 20 May 1915
Age: 29 years
Served in Gallipoli, Egypt, France & England
Suffered from Trench Fever
Returned to Australia via Vancouver at own expense: 26 December 1918
Appointment Terminated: 14 February 1919
Died: 1969

Courtesy of Douglas Paterson
Researching Prince Alfred College WWI Soldiers

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RUSSELL, Herbert Henry Ernest

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AAMC
Home Service




Born: 28 October 1875 in Adelaide
Son of James Thomas & Susannah Charlotte RUSSELL nee BIRD
Of Church St, Port Adelaide
Told his services as PMO were needed at home.
Died: 1951

“Blood, Sweat and Fears” 
ISBN: 978-0-64692-750-3
Medical Practitioners and Medical Students of South Australia 
who served in WW1

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RUSSELL, Leslie Headland

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Service no 3439
Private
9th Light Horse Regiment



Born 23 March 1899 at Walkerville, SA
Son of Arthur John RUSSELL and Ada nee BRAND
Of Walkerville, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Gardener
Enlisted 05 April 1916
Embarked 07 September 1917
Served in Egypt
Returned to Australia: 20 August 1919 per ‘Oxfordshire’
Discharged 10 September 1919
Died 1977

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2080

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RUSSELL, Norman John  

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Service No: 2420 
Private
27th Battalion



Born 27 February 1897 at New Thebarton 
Son of Arthur John RUSSELL and  Ada nee BRAND
Of Lansdowne Terrace, Yatala via Walkerville  
Enlisted: 28th June 1915  
Age: 18 years
Occupation prior to enlisting: Gardener
Served in France
Wounded in Action: 10 March 1918
Suffered from Trench Feet
Returned to Australia: 20 May 1919 per 'Tras Montes'
Discharged: 12 July 1919

State Records of SA  GRG 26/5/4/2081

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RUSSELL, Thomas

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Service No: 3899
Private
5th Pioneer Battalion



Born 23 April 1877 at Gravesend, Kent, England
Married with 2 children
Wife: Sarah Ann RUSSELL
Of Woolnough St, Exeter, SA
Occupation prior to enlisting: Glazier
Enlisted: 1 August 1917
Embarkation: 30 October 1917
Served in France
Wounded in Action; 29 September 1918
Returned to Australia: 1 February 1919 per ‘Nestor’
Discharged: 11 July 1919

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1590

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RUSSELL, Thomas William

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Captain
No 4 Section Railway Unit




Born 23 May 1871 at Wistow, SA
Son of Thomas Hay RUSSELL & Hannah nee DUFFIELD
Brother of John James RUSSELL
Of Light St., Exeter, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Engineer
Enlisted 05 February 1917 at Broadmeadows, Vic.
Served in France
Returned to Australia 01 July 1919 per 'Karmala'

www.awm.gov.au
P04756.001

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RUSSELL, William Blakeley

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Service No: 6403
Private
23rd Battalion



Born: 2 August 1887 in Adelaide, South Australia
Son of Robert & Elizabeth RUSSELL nee BLAKELEY
Of Longwood, South Australia
Occupation prior to enlisting: Labourer
Enlisted: 15 September 1916
Embarkation: 23 November 1916
Age: 27 years
Served in England, France & Belgium
Killed in Action: 4 October 1917
Perth Cemetery (China Wall), Belgium

Observer Newspaper

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RUSSELL, William Paterson

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Service no 4181
Company Sergeant Major
48th Battalion



Born 15 November 1885 at Caltowie, SA
Son of William RUSSELL and Elizabeth nee KERR
Of 33 Austral Terrace, Malvern, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Accountant
Enlisted 12 July 1915
Killed in action 12 October 1917
Aged 32 years
Buried Passchendaele New British Cemetery




RUSSEN, Alfred Charles 

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Service No: 2148
Lance Corporal 
9th Light Horse Regiment



Born 04 November 1880 in Folkeston, England
Son of Edward Charles RUSSEN deceased
of England
Married with 1 child
Husband of Annie Gertrude RUSSEN nee TATLOW
of Warwickshire England 
Occupation prior to enlisting Coconut Planter 
Enlisted 6 December 1915 in Adelaide aged 35 years
Served in Egypt
Returned to Australia 18 August 1919 per 'Konig Luise'
Discharged 3 October 1919

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2460

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RUST, Albert Clarence

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Service No: 62343
Private
5th Reinforcements



Born Armadale, NSW on 24 July 1892
Married with 3 children
Wife: Elsie May RUST
Of 66 Gloucester St., Prospect, SA
Occupation prior to enlisting: Plumber
Enlisted: 3 May 1918
Embarkation: 31 August 1918
Died of illness: Influenza: 18 October 1918
Buried at sea
Memorial at Hollybrook Memorial Cemetery, Southhampton, UK

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1512

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RUST, Harold James

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Service No: 5309
Sergeant
12th Field Ambulance, 6th Mechanical Transport Company


Born 24 April 1891 in Newcastle, NSW
Married with 2 children
Wife: Nellie Adelaide RUST
Of Airlie Ave, Prospect
Occupation prior to enlisting: Carpenter
Enlisted: 12 July 1915
Embarkation: 18 November 1915
Served in Egypt & France
Illness: Pneumonia
Died of illness on 19 November 1918
Buried: Busigny Communal Cemetery Extension, France

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1657

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RUTT, Henry (Harry)

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Service No: 760
1st Air Mechanic
3rd Squadron Australian Flying Corps



Born: 19 January 1889 in London, England
Father: Mr. C.F. RUTT
Married in England on 6 November 1918
Wife: Ivy Lilian RUTT nee STANDING
Occupation prior to enlisting: Carpenter
Enlisted: 17 August 1916 in Adelaide, South Australia
Embarkation: 25 October 1916
Age: 27 years
Served in England, France & Belgium
Returned to Australia: 18 October 1919 per ‘Euripides’
Discharged: 20 October 1919

All Australia Memorial SA Edition section O
Courtesy of Michael Bates

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RYAN, Allan

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Service no 1143
Sergeant
4th Divisional Signal Company



Born 05 July 1895 at Petersburg, SA
Son of Thomas RYAN and Catherine Mary nee CRITCHLEY
Of Aldgate, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk
Enlisted 27 February 1915
Awarded Distinguished Conduct Medal
Awarded Military Medal and Bar
Returned to Australia 18 December 1918

The Mail Saturday 07 July 1917 page 11

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RYAN, Clarence Ambrose

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Service no 12757
Driver
11th Field Ambulance



Born 28 April 1893 at Morgan, SA
Son of T A & Sarah RYAN of 8 Culvert Street, Parkside, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Plumber
Enlisted 10 January 1916 at Adelaide, SA
Served in France
Returned to Australia 05 August 1919 per "Miltiades"

All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section A

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RYAN, Edward James

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Service No: 2474
Private
48th Battalion



Born: 18 January 1895 in Adelaide, South Australia
Son of Daniel Francis & Charlotte Ann RYAN nee GOLDING
Of 103 Franklin St, Adelaide, SA
Occupation prior to enlisting: Labourer
Enlisted: 21 July 1916
Embarkation: 28 August 1916
Age: 21 years
Served in England, France & Belgium
Killed in Action: 10 July 1917
Buried: Underhill Farm Cemetery, Belgium Row C21

Chronicle Newspaper

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RYAN, Edward Michael  

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Service No: 5447 
Private
27th Battalion



Born 17 September 1885 at Hundred of Hindmarsh, SA
Son of Thomas RYAN and Norah nee BARRY
Of Millicent  
Enlisted 6 March 1916
Embarkation: 12 August 1916
Died of Illness 13 November 1916: Broncho Pneumonia
Buried Durrington Cemetery, Wiltshire,England, Grave 121

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2663

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RYAN, Frank Allan Clifford

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Service no 1330
Private
12th Battalion



Born 09 September 1894 at Gawler South, SA
Son of John RYAN and Dora nee HOBCROFT
Of Gawler, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer
Enlisted 28 November 1914
Died of wounds 13 November 1916 in France
Aged 22 years
Buried Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe, France

The Chronicle Saturday 13 January 1917 page 44

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RYAN, James Andrew

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Service no 4260
Private
4th Pioneer Battalion



Brother of Mrs Mary EVANS
Of Wright Street, Adelaide, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer
Enlisted 18 August 1915
Killed in action 05 November 1916
Buried Warlencourt British Cemetery

Advertiser 19 December 1916 page 8

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RYAN, Patrick Francis

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Service no 166
Private
10th Battalion



Born 22 January 1895 at Adelaide, SA
Son of William RYAN and Mary nee COPPINGER
Of Adelaide, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Tinsmith
Enlisted 20 August 1914
Served in Gallipoli
Killed in action 02 May 1915 at Gallipoli
Aged 20 years
Commemorated Lone Pine Memorial

The Chronicle Saturday 18 December 1915 page 43

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RYAN, Phillip James Francis

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Service no 3454
Private
11th Battalion



Born 14 July 1894 at Port Pirie, SA
Son of Thomas S and Ellen RYAN
Of Princess Street, Croydon, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Miner
Resided Finiston, WA
Enlisted 12 August 1915 at Blackboy Hill, WA
Killed in action 22 July 1916 in France
Aged 22 years
Commemorated Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

The Chronicle Saturday 09 September 1916 page 43

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RYAN, Richard Charles Gladstone

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Service no 2465
Private
50th Battalion



Born 31 March 1895 at Bramfield, SA
Son of Richard RYAN and Margaret Ina nee BROWN
Of Talia, West Coast, SA
Enlisted 13 March 1916
Died of Broncho Pneumonia 16 December 1916 in Codford, England
Aged 21 years
Buried Codford St. Mary New Churchyard, Wiltshire, England

Observer Newspaper

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RYAN, Roland John

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Service no 3367
Sergeant
50th Battalion



Born 29 October 1893 at Jamestown, SA
Son of Patrick Michael RYAN and Edith Annie nee GOSS
Husband of Kathleen Mary RYAN
Of 9 Halstead Road, Prospect, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk
Enlisted 20 July 1917
Returned to Australia 12 May 1919

Courtesy of the Army Museum of South Australia

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RYAN, Thomas Joseph

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Service no 8623
Gunner
15th Battalion



Born 26 April 1896 at Hamley Bridge, SA
Son of Thomas & Johanna RYAN of Parsons Street, Wayville.
Occupation prior to enlistment Student for Wireless
Enlisted 21 August 1915 at Adelaide, SA
Served in Egypt, Gallipoli, France & Belgium
Killed in action 14 August 1917 near Ypres.
Gunner Ryan was a specialist in the Signal Squadron.
Buried LARCH WOOD (RAILWAY CUTTING) CEMETERY Sp. Mem. I. J. 15.

All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section B

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