Regimental number | 9023 |
Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Karoonda, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 6' 0" |
Weight | 164 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs H Robertson, Karoonda, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/90/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A39 Port Macquarie on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Helen ROBERTSON |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 955 2nd Air Mechanic Thomas Dunn ROBERTSON, 2nd Squadron, Australian Flying Ciorps, returned to Australia, 6 September 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Runic', 27 Apri 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 8 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 1 August 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 26 |
Place of burial | AIF Cemetery (4 West 2), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ROBERTSON James Dawson |