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ROBINSON, Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 630 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 August 1914, Enlisted at Eastern Hill, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Colne, Lancashire, England, 1883 |
| Home Town: | Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Modeller Assistant |
| Died: | Died of wounds, At sea on board HS Seang Choon, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 25 April 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, buried at sea Rev. A. Gilleson Panel 25, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 630, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Eastern Hill, Victoria | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Sergeant, 630, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Sergeant, 630, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Arrived in Australia aged 29 years
Husband of Adela Robinson of 30 Lennox Street, North Melbourne. Father of Adela Robinson, Victor Marcus Desmond Robinson
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Had previously served in the Boer War for about 2 yeas
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