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Robert Patrick CARLILE

Regimental number123
Date of birth11 December 1880
Place of birthGoondiwindi ,Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressGoondiwindi, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34.1
Height5' 9.25"
Weight155 lbs
Next of kinMrs Bridget Carlile, Goondiwindi, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date26 December 1914
Place of enlistmentGoondiwindi, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
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
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 16 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 4 August 1915
Discharge date4 October 1915
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Port Lincoln', 3 August 1915; discharged (medically unfit: venereal disease), Brisbane, 4 October 1915.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death18 September 1957
Age at death76
SourcesNAA: B2455, CARLILE Robert Patrick

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