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Robert Henry ANDREW

Regimental number1214
Place of birthWilliamstown, Bourke, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Height5' 5.25"
Weight140 lbs
Next of kinFather, R S Andrew, 8 Nelson Street, Williamstown, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date18 September 1914
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 13 February 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Discharge date18 May 1917
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death8 May 1972
SourcesNAA: B2455, ANDREW Robert Henry

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