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Robert GILFILLAN

Regimental number2391
Place of birthRadnor Park, England
SchoolRadnor Park, England
Age on arrival in Australia18
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCarpenter
Address'Lourdes', Agnes Street, Bankstown, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, A Gilfillan, 40 Church Street, Radnor Park, Kilbowee, Glasgow, Scotland
Enlistment date21 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name1st Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 12
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT RMS Mooltan on 11 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Field Company Engineers
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularNote - Rgimental No on RoH given as 2319.
FateDied of wounds 16 August 1918
Place of death or woundingSomme
Age at death25
Place of burialDaours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 13), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
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