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William ROBERTSON

Regimental number17245
Place of birthShetts Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationMessenger
AddressWilston, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs J W Robertson, Lincoln Street, Wilston, Queensland
Enlistment date26 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll20 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameArmy Medical Corps, March 1917 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/99/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 14 July 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Field Ambulance
FateKilled in Action 5 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialLa Neuville British Cemetery (Plot II, Row G, Grave No. 8), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
183
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Janet ROBERTSON, "Fortessat", 4th Avenue, Wilston, Brisbane, Queensland. Native of Shotts, Lanarkshire

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