Robert Norman BOYLE

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Service Number:	1626
Enlisted:	22 February 1916, Enlisted at Hamilton, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	58th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Cavendish, Victoria, Australia, 1892
Home Town:	Cavendish, Southern Grampians, Victoria
Schooling:	Gringegalgona Stte School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Bullecourt, France, 12 May 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

22 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1626, 60th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Hamilton, Victoria
4 May 1916:	Involvement Private, 1626, 60th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
4 May 1916:	Embarked Private, 1626, 60th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne
6 Jan 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion, Transferred from the 60th Battalion to the 58th Battalion in the field
12 May 1917:	Involvement Private, 1626, 58th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1626 awm_unit: 58th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-05-12

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Son of William and Marian Elizabeth Boyle of Cavendish, Victoria later of 'Nigretta' Hamilton, Victoria

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal