Robert Henry TIBBS

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Service Number:	2721
Enlisted:	19 July 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Blayney, New South Wales, 1886
Home Town:	Blayney, Blayney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Grocer
Died:	Killed in Action, Pozieres, France, 25 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Baulkham Hills William Thompson Masonic School War Memorial, Blayney Christ Church War Memorial, Blayney Pictorial Honour Roll No 1, Blayney War Memorial Gates, Blayney and Milthorpe District Roll of Honor, Sydney United Grand Lodge Honour Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

19 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2721, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
9 Aug 1915:	Involvement Private, 2721, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
9 Aug 1915:	Embarked Private, 2721, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney

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Son of William Mattew Tibbs and Mary Tibbs of Adelaide Street, Blayney, NSW

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal