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Talbert ROBERTSON

Regimental number2239
Place of birthDundee Scotland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTimber worker
AddressBunbury, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinSister, Mrs Flora Paterson, Dundee, Scotland
Enlistment date4 April 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll3 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name51st Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/68/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 9 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll44th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 2 August 1917
Age at death from cemetery records33
Place of burialMessines ridge British Cemetery (Plot V, Row A, Grave No. 4), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
138
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Elizabeth ROBERTSON. Native of Dundee, Scotland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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