Robert Henry HELSON

Regimental number6021
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationPiano mechanic
AddressRawson Street, Haberfield, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinFather, C Helson, Rawson Street, Haberfield, New South Wales
Enlistment date10 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll7 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 22 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death26 July 1960