| Regimental number | 1927 |
| Place of birth | Hawker, South Australia |
| School | Spalding Public School, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Spalding, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Height | 5' 5" |
| Weight | 147 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Alice Kathleen Robinson, Spalding, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil (exempt area under Compulsory Military Training scheme) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Near Delville Wood, Somme, France |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
| Place of burial | Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot III, Row H, Grave No. 16), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 175 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Henry and Alice Catherine Robinson of 32 Bakewell Road, Evandale, South Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Disembarked Suez, 15 May 1916. Proceeded from Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 21 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, 29 June 1916. Taken on strength, 5th Pioneer Bn, 25 August 1916. Killed in action, 20 December 1916. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
