Robert BARTLIN

Regimental number3813
Place of birthBasel, Switzerland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressPort Pirie, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation21
Height6' 0"
Weight172 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs A M Bartlin, c/o Mrs G Braithwaite, Cobalt Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date30 June 1917
Place of enlistmentPort Pirie, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 10
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/17/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Ordnance Corps
FateReturned to Australia 22 November 1919
Discharge date6 February 1920
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Aeneas', 22 November 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 6 February 1920.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death27 August 1970
Place of burialBroken Hill Cemetery, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, BARTLIN Robert