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Edwin Thomas ROBERTSON

Regimental number3090
Place of birthHarford, Tasmania
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressHarford, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinBrother, Tasman R Robertson, Harford, Tasmania
Enlistment date6 October 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll25 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name40th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/57/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 10 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll40th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 5 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXXV< Row E, Grave NO. 10), Passchendaele, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
133
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alexander and Johann ROBERTSON
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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