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Allan David ROBINSON

Regimental number90
Place of birthGrantham, Queensland
SchoolState School, Tent Hill, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngineer
Address'The Oaks', Grantham, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Height5' 10.5"
Weight170 lbs
Next of kinFather, David Alexander Robinson, Woody Point, Brisbane, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date13 January 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll13 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit name11th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/16/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 2 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Light Horse Regiment
FateDied of wounds 21 October 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death23
Place of burialChatby War Memorial Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 73), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
3
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: David Alexander and Minnie Ernestine ROBINSON
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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

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