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Alexander ROBINSON

Regimental number2095
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarm Labourer
Address14 King William Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Robinson, 14 King William Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Enlistment date14 August 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 26 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 20 November 1916
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialHeilly Station Cemetery (Plot VI, Row B, Grave No. 13), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
100
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Agnes Robinson, 14 King William Street, Fitzroy, Victoria. Native of Melbourne
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2889 Pte Albert Douglas ROBINSON, 60th Bn, killed in action, 19 July 1916.
Other details

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

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