Regimental number | 2042 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Fitter and turner |
Address | 'Bradfield', Ormand Parade, Hurstville, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 126 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Robbie, 'Bradfield', Ormand Parade, Hurstville, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Yes Militia 3 yrs Engineers |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | 1st Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 10 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/20/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Divisional Signal Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Randwick Cemetery (Portion Presbyterian, Plot F, Grave No. 40), New South Wales |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 26 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Margaret ROBBIE. Native of Marrickville, New South Wales. Plaque in Garden of Remembrance, New South Wales |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 4528 Corporal David ROBBIE, 18th Bn, returned to Australia, 19 June 1919. |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HS 'Karoola', 16 February 1918; disembarked 10 March 1918; discharged (medically unfit), 7 September 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ROBBIE Gordon Christie |