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Robert Henry MOSS

Regimental number84
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationHorse driver
Address61 Charles Street, Northcote, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation40
Next of kinBrother, Sydney Moss, 61 Charles Street, Northcote, Victoria
Enlistment date2 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit name22nd Battalion Head-Quarters Staff
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll22nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 24 August 1918
Discharge date28 October 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Embarked from Melbourne, 8 May 1915. Served at Gallipoli. Disembarked at Alexandria from Mudros, 27 December 1915.

Proceeded from Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 19 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, 26 March 1916. Promoted Lance Sergeant, 1 March 1918. Evacuated to England (rheumatism), 12 July 1918.

Commenced return to Australia (for medical discharge) on board HT 'Medic', 24 August 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 11 October 1918; discharged, 28 October 1918.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death23 December 1953

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