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George Herbert ROBERTSON

Regimental number7304
Place of birthMaryborough, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
Addressc/- A.U.S.N. Company, Mary Street, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27.4
Height5' 7"
Weight138 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Margaret Robertson, Cordalba, N.C. Line, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date2 October 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll2 October 1915
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name6th Field Company Engineers, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/25/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria on 31 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Pay Corps
FateReturned to Australia 12 March 1920
Discharge date5 October 1920
Other details

War service: Egypt, England

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ceramic', 12 March 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 5 October 1920.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, ROBERTSON George Herbert

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