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By Rowland White
I Was Only Sixteen
By Roland Griffiths-Marsh MM
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 24155" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Rider </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Alan Ray </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Naval Beach Commandos (HMAS Kuranda </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Ordinary Seaman </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>PM5099 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>7th July 1944 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>19 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Cairns Military Cemetery, Queensland, Australia. Plot A Row D Grave 9 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 07.07.1925, North Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father Arthur Allan Rider (1890-1960)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Winifred Rose Ray (1902-1991)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/a-rider-grave.35471/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/35/35471-719c99cf23c79549110b4bb36eb43650.jpg?1619892078" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Alan Ray Rider</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>R.A.N.R.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Number: PM5099</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Rank: Ordinary Seaman</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>D.O.B.: 7th July 1925, North Fitzroy, Victoria</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Arthur Allan and Winifred Rose Rider,East Coburg,Victoria</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Service History</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>21.10.42 Enlisted as an Ordinary Seaman, HMAS Cerberus</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>11.12.42 Posted to HMAS Assault</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>14.03.43 Assault Trained and posted to HMAS Moreton</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>26.05.43 Posted to HMAS Assault</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>23.07.43 Posted to HMAS Westralia - Landing Ship Infantry. Served in New Guinea waters from September 1943.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>04.02.44 Posted to Beach Party, HMAS Platypus</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>08.05.44 Posted to Naval Beach Commandos, Kuranda</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>30.06.44 Admitted 116th Australian General Hospital as a result of a road accident.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>07.07.44 Died of injuries. Buried in the Cairns Military Cemetery Plot A, Row D, Grave 9</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Notes</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Commemorated on the Coburg, Victoria, Roll of Honour and Wall of Remembrance at the Australian War Memorial</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 24155, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Rider [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Alan Ray [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Naval Beach Commandos (HMAS Kuranda [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Ordinary Seaman [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]PM5099 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]DATE OF DEATH[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]7th July 1944 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AGE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]19 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]GRAVESITE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Cairns Military Cemetery, Queensland, Australia. Plot A Row D Grave 9 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]born 07.07.1925, North Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]father Arthur Allan Rider (1890-1960)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]mother Winifred Rose Ray (1902-1991)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][URL='https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/a-rider-grave.35471/'][IMG width="300px" height="300px"]https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/35/35471-719c99cf23c79549110b4bb36eb43650.jpg?1619892078[/IMG][/URL][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Alan Ray Rider[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]R.A.N.R.[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Number: PM5099[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Rank: Ordinary Seaman[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]D.O.B.: 7th July 1925, North Fitzroy, Victoria[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]son of Arthur Allan and Winifred Rose Rider,East Coburg,Victoria[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Service History[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]21.10.42 Enlisted as an Ordinary Seaman, HMAS Cerberus[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]11.12.42 Posted to HMAS Assault[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]14.03.43 Assault Trained and posted to HMAS Moreton[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]26.05.43 Posted to HMAS Assault[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]23.07.43 Posted to HMAS Westralia - Landing Ship Infantry. Served in New Guinea waters from September 1943.[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]04.02.44 Posted to Beach Party, HMAS Platypus[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]08.05.44 Posted to Naval Beach Commandos, Kuranda[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]30.06.44 Admitted 116th Australian General Hospital as a result of a road accident.[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]07.07.44 Died of injuries. Buried in the Cairns Military Cemetery Plot A, Row D, Grave 9[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Notes[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Commemorated on the Coburg, Victoria, Roll of Honour and Wall of Remembrance at the Australian War Memorial[/I][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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