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Robert Moodie COLLYER

Regimental number3487
Place of birthBallarat, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
Address75 Davies Street, Brunswick, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinFather, Caleb Collyer, 75 Davies Street, Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date20 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 3 July 1916
Date of death3 July 1916
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialRation Farm Military Cemetery (Special Memorial near Plot VI, Row M), La Chapelle d'Armentieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
98
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Caleb and Anne COLLYER, 75 Davies Street, Brunswick, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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