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James ROBINSON

Regimental number5167
Place of birthDalton, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressCorrimal, South Coast, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Height5' 5"
Weight108 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs M A Cropper, Corrimal, South Coast, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date5 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll6 January 1916
Place of enlistmentLiverpool, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 October 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James ROBINSON and Annette HIGH
Discharge date23 January 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Lyttleton', 19 October 1917; discharged (medcally unfit), Sydney, 23 January 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Death attributed to war service.
Date of death29 November 1932
Age at death47
Place of burialBulli Cemetery, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, ROBINSON James

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