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ROBSON, Charles Edward
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5500 |
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Enlisted: | 29 March 1916, Broadmeadows, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 1891 |
Home Town: | Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Draper |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 22 December 1916 |
Cemetery: |
Bernafay Wood British Cemetery, Montauban Row I, Grave No. 50, Bernafay Wood British Cemetery, Montauban, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bendigo Myers Employees Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
29 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 5500, 8th Infantry Battalion, Broadmeadows, Vic. | |
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4 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, SN 5500, 8th Infantry Battalion | |
4 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, SN 5500, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
29 Sep 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 7th Infantry Battalion, France | |
22 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, SN 5500, 7th Infantry Battalion | |
22 Dec 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, SN 5500, 7th Infantry Battalion, Flers/Gueudecourt, SW to forehead sustained nears Flers. Evacuated to 3rd Aust Field Ambulance dressing station however died of wounds the same day. |
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