Robert Brookless (Bert) HAMILTON

HAMILTON, Robert Brookless

    Service Number: 2175
    Enlisted: 21 March 1916, Melbourne, Victoria
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 57th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia, 1893
    Home Town: Cudgewa North, Towong, Victoria
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Farmer
    Died: Corryong, Victoria, Australia, 5 September 1951, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Cudgewa Cemetery, Victoria
    Memorials: Cudgewa War Memorial
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    World War 1 Service

    21 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, 2175, Melbourne, Victoria
    1 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 2175, 58th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
    1 Aug 1916: Embarked Private, 2175, 58th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne
    16 Jan 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 57th Infantry Battalion, in the field, France
    14 Dec 1918: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2175, 57th Infantry Battalion, RTA per Somerset, disembarked 15-01-1919 Melbourne
    22 Feb 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2175, 57th Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit

    Robert Brookless Hamilton

    ROBERT BROOKLESS Bob HAMILTON (1893-1959) born at Hedley VIC, son of William Charles and Sarah Hamilton nee Mills. He enlisted as Private 2175, 57th Battalion on May 1st, 1916 at Melbourne and sailed on the HMAT 167 Orsova on August 1st, 1916. He also served with the 58th Infantry Battalion.
    [DAVIS OF GOUNYAN - ROLL OF HONOUR - BM Pittman]

    Submitted 26 April 2015 by Beryl Pittman

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