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We remember Richard Cecil Chawner
We remember Richard Cecil Chawner
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1901
location
51 Waldeck Avenue, Bedford
United Kingdom
Source:9322775
1901
1914
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
46
12th Infantry Battalion
Machine Gun Section
Source:9322772
1914
enlistment
Pontville Tasmania
Australia
Source:8189875
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard Cecil |
| Initials | RC |
| Last Name | Chawner |
| Source | 8189875 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Waldeck Avenue, Bedford | United Kingdom | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 46 | 12th Infantry Battalion | Machine Gun Section | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Wolseley Choveaux | mother |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ANZAC Service record for 46 Pte Richard Cecil Chawner, AIF | Alexander119331 |
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