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Robert DELANEY

Regimental number2240
Place of birthNerranda, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressNirranda, Warrnambool, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Maria Delaney, Nirranda, Warrnambool, Victoria
Enlistment date26 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Light Horse Regiment, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/9/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 14 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 31 May 1918
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialAllonville Communal Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 6), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
72
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Maria DELANEY, Nirranda, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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