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Lachlan David ROBERTSON

Regimental number891
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
Other NamesLockland David
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationGrazier
AddressBarmedman, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinFather, L Robertson, Barmedman, New South Wales
Enlistment date20 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, H Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A3 Orvieto on 21 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 25 July 1916
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialPozieres British Cemetery (Plot III, Row O, Grave No. 14), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
45
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Lachlan and Ann ROBERTSON, Barmedman Station, Barmedman, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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