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Robert James ANDREW

Regimental number4352
Place of birthWindsor
Place of birthGrantville, Victoria
SchoolGrantville
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, James Andrew, Upper Traralgon Creek, Victoria
Enlistment date13 October 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll7 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Malwa on 21 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 1 September 1918
Place of death or woundingMont St Quentin, France
Age at death27
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialPeronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row A, Grave No. 35), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
100
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Jane ANDREW; husband of Rhoda ANDREW, 65 Drummond Street, Carlton, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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