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We remember Richard Henry Chase
We remember Richard Henry Chase
Timeline
Timeline
1867
birth
Barbados
Source:9188084
Source:8189379
1867
1914
enlistment
Blackboy Hill Western Australia
Australia
Source:9188084
14th October 1914
1914
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
691
Australian Infantry
16th Battalion
Source:9188084
22nd December 1914
employment
Civil Servant
Source:9188084
1915
death
Killed in Action
Turkey
Source:9188082
Source:9188083
28th April 1915
burial
Turkey
Source:9188082
sibling
E E Chase
Source:8189379
sibling
L B Chase
Source:8189379
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard Henry |
| Initials | RH |
| Last Name | Chase |
| Source | 8189379 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 691 | Australian Infantry | 16th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Henry Chase | father | ||
| Susan Ifill Chase | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| E E Chase | brother | ||
| L B Chase | brother |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Blue | Sandy Grey |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
Media
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Private Richard Henry ChasePrivate Richard Henry Chase 691. Unit: 16th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 27 April 1915 Killed in action Courtney, Gallipoli, Dardanelles | CWGC family information: Son of Richard Henry and Susan Ifill Chase. Native of St. Lucia, British West Indies. | Head and shoulders portrait
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Communities
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West Indians serving with the Australian Imperial ForceMore about West Indians serving with the Australian Imperial Force
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| Pride and Industry | Deborah102878 | |
| Private Richard Henry Chase | Yvonne27542 |
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