| Regimental number | 2485 |
| Place of birth | Pitt Town, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Station hand |
| Address | Narellan, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Height | 5'8.25" |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emily J Roberts, Narellan, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Menangle, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | February 1917 Reinforcements, Imperial Camel Corps |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 11/14/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Morea on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Emily ROBERTS |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Dongola', 24 July 1919; disembarked Sydney, 28 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 6 October 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 39 |
| Place of burial | Narellan Cemetery, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B24558, ROBERTS Joseph John |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
