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SUMNER, Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 521 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 August 1914, Eastern Hill, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Fitzroy, Victoria, 1894 |
| Home Town: | St Kilda East, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Tailor |
| Died: | Natural causes, East Brunswick, Victoria, 30 December 1935 |
| Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 521, Eastern Hill, Victoria | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Bugler, 521, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Bugler, 521, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Bugler, 521, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 19 Sep 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Field Ambulance | |
| 22 Feb 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 6th Infantry Battalion | |
| 22 Feb 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 521, 6th Infantry Battalion |
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