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Robert GILLESPIE

Regimental number2024
Place of birthBrighton Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressMartin Street, Heidelberg, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Gillespie, Martin Street, Heidelberg, Victoria
Enlistment date5 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name57th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/74/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on 8 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll38th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 24 January 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death3 February 1938

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