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Robert Ian WHITEHEAD

Regimental number21540
Place of birthRainbow Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationClerk
AddressRainbow, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Robert Whitehead, Rainbow, Victoria
Previous military service47th Infantry
Enlistment date13 November 1917
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameSignallers, Special Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board A71 Nestor on 28 February 1918
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Divisional Signal Company
FateReturned to Australia 3 July 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1938 Pte James Francis WHITEHEAD, 5th Bn, returned to Australia, 25 January 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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