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Percival Cooper ROBERTS

Regimental number2473
Place of birthSaddleworth South Australia
ReligionBaptist
OccupationFarrier
AddressSaddleworth, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs Eva Roberts, Saddleworth, South Australia
Enlistment date28 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name50th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/67/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 21 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll27th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 9 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialHeath Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 12), Harbonnieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
111
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Saddleworth Cemetery, South Australia. Parents: Stephen and Evangeline ROBERTS, Saddleworth, South Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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