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SPACKMAN, Robert Stanley

Service Number:	5399
Enlisted:	12 April 1916, 14th Reinforcements
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Antwerp, Hindmarsh - Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Auburn, Clare and Gilbert Valleys, South Australia
Schooling:	Watervale School, South Australia
Occupation:	Blacksmith
Died:	Killed in Action, Broodseinde, Belgium, 7 October 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Manoora Roll of Honour WW1, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Mintaro Roll of Honour WW1, Mintaro and District War Memorial, Riverton Holy Trinity Anglican Church Honour Roll WW1, Watervale Public School Roll of Honour WW1, Watervale War Memorial

World War 1 Service

12 Apr 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5399, 27th Infantry Battalion, 14th Reinforcements
12 Aug 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5399, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''

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