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Robert Showers SNADDEN

Regimental number1931
Place of birthFitzroy, Victoria,
SchoolMelbourne High School, Victoria
Other trainingMatriculated to the University of Melbourne, Victoria.
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationPay clerk
Address365 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, Joseph Snadden, 365 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed as a Lieutenant in the Senior Cadets.
Enlistment date26 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/15/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Pioneer Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied at Harefield, England.
FateDied of disease 30 May 1917
Age at death24
Place of burialCowley (St. Lawrrence) Churchyard (Australian Section, Grave No. 28), Middlesex, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
173
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph and Jane SNADDEN, Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria

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