Regimental number | 16804 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Brighton, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Stockman |
Address | Boulia, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, George Robinson, 35 St James Road, Derby, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | January 1917 Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Company Engineers |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked from Sydney, 10 February 1917; disembarked Plymouth, 11 April 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 16 October 1917. Admitted to 3rd Canadian General Hospital, Boulogne, 31 October 1918 (debility); rejoined unit, 4 November 1918. Granted Non-Military Employment, 9 July-7 October 1919, with Midland Electrical Rotary Blowing Company, Curzon Street, Derby. Commenced return to Australia on board 'Nestor', 1 November 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 15 December 1919; discharged, 31 January 1920. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II as V147019 (enlisted, 20 February 1942; discharged, 21 February 1944). |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 68 |
Place of burial | Cremated: Springvale Crematorium, Melbourne, Victoria (ashes interred in Niche 279, Wall 50) |