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Roby HELLIWELL

Regimental number585
Place of birthFremantle, Western Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationShunter
AddressGosnells, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Height5' 9"
Weight148 lbs
Next of kinFather, Isaac Helliwell, Gosnells PO, Gosnells, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date7 February 1916
Place of enlistmentPerth, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name44th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/61/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll28th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 9 December 1918
Discharge date8 May 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Leicestershire', 9 December 1918; disembarked, 15 January 1919; discharged (medically unfit), 8 May 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, HELLIWELL Roby

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