Regimental number | 2628 |
Place of birth | Ipswich, Queensland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Blacksmith's striker |
Address | Bald Hills, N C Line, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Height | 5' 8.5" |
Weight | 184 lbs |
Next of kin | Mrs R J Robson, Bald Hills, N C Line, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A22 Rangatira on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Trench Mortar Battery |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert John ROBSON and Rachel THORNTON |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board A68 'Anchises', 1 November 1917; disembarked Melbourne, 3 January 1918, for onward travel to Brisbane; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 8 February 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 26 |
Place of burial | Toowong Cemetery, Queensland |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ROBSON Thomas Henry |