We remember Richard William Thomas Nesbitt

We remember Richard William Thomas Nesbitt

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Timeline

Timeline

1871
sibling Andrew Wallace Nesbitt Source:8327598 30th September 1871
1873
birth Albany Western Australia Australia Source:8327598 27th July 1873
1875
sibling Thomas Henry Nesbitt Source:8327598 4th July 1875
1876
sibling Robert Augustus Nesbitt Source:8327598 13th December 1876
1881
sibling Clarence Raymond Nesbitt Source:8327598 7th December 1881
1884
sibling Elizabeth Ellen Duff Nesbitt Source:8327598 14th August 1884
1887
sibling Wallace Howard Nesbitt Source:8327598 1887
1897
sibling Carolinr Marion Barnet Nesbitt Source:8327598 4th April 1897
1906
marriage Elizabeth May Lilly Source:8327598 1906
1915
employment Grocer Kalgoorlie, Western Australia Australia Source:8327598 26th July 1915
1915
enlistment Kalgoorlie Western Australia Australia Source:8327598 26th July 1915
1915
service Australian Imperial Force Private 2916 16th Australian Infantry Battalion Source:8327598 26th July 1915 - 25th January 1916
1916
dates Age 43 Source:8327598 25th January 1916
1916
death War Related Sickness Pneumonia 1st Australian General Hospital, Cairo Egypt Source:8327598 25th January 1916
burial Cairo War Memorial Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Cairo Egypt D.277. Source:8327598

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Richard William Thomas
Initials RWT
Last Name Nesbitt
Source 8327598
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Australian Imperial Force 2916 16th Australian Infantry Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
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
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Ellen Prosser mother
Richard Hawkins Nesbitt father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Andrew Wallace Nesbitt brother 30th September 1871
Thomas Henry Nesbitt brother 4th July 1875
Robert Augustus Nesbitt brother 13th December 1876
Carolinr Marion Barnet nee Nesbitt sister 4th April 1897
Clarence Raymond Nesbitt brother 7th December 1881
Elizabeth Ellen Duff nee Nesbitt sister 14th August 1884
Wallace Howard Nesbitt brother 1887
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth May Lilly wife 1906
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fresh Blue Fresh
DateHeightSource
1915-07-20 5'4"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1915-07-20 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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Official Records

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Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia

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Multimedia

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Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Kathy30586
Albany War Memorial Kathy30586

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