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Herbert ROBERTS

Regimental number5097
Place of birthTweed Heads New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressTweed Heads, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Charles Roberts, Tweed Heads, New South Wales
Enlistment date9 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll49th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 7 July 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 220 Pte Harold ROBERTS, 9th Bn, returned to Australia, 25 January 1919; 1355 Pte John Alfred ROBERTS, 15th Bn, killed in action, 8 August 1916; 5098 Pte Charles William ROBERTS, 26th Bn, returned to Australia, 27 September 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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