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Robert SNODGRASS

Regimental number2041
Place of birthWarragul, Victoria
SchoolWarragul State School, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressColac, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Jean Scott Snodgrass, King Island, Tasmania
Previous military serviceServed in the Citizen Military Forces, Warragul, Victoria.
Enlistment date28 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 26 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll21st Battalion
FateDied of wounds 10 November 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death21.7
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialAri Burnu Cemetery (Row F, Grave No. 15), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
95
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Hugh and Jean SNODGRASS, King Island, Tasmania. Native of Colac, Victoria
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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