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SLOAN, Robert
Personal Details
| Other Name: | Sloan, Robert Douglas - Roll of Honour Circular |
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| Service Number: | 2895 |
| Enlisted: | 28 June 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 59th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Dunedin, New Zealand, 1879 |
| Home Town: | Footscray, Maribyrnong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | St. Monica's School, Footscray, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Boiler Maker |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2895, Depot Battalion (AIF) | |
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| 10 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2895, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 10 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2895, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of Victoria, Melbourne | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2895, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) |
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