Robert Struan (Bob) MARCUS

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Service Numbers:	3539, 3539B
Enlisted:	17 August 1915, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	10th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Penola, South Australia, 18 June 1887
Home Town:	Penola, Wattle Range, South Australia
Schooling:	Monbulla State School, South Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 19 June 1916, aged 29 years
Cemetery:	Rue-du-Bois Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 9
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Penola Coonawarra & Penola Sub-Branch R.S.S.&A.I.L.A. Honour Roll, Penola District WW1 Roll of Honor, Penola Memorial Walk, Penola Scholars Roll of Honor, Penola War Memorial, The South Australian National War Memorial

17 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3539, 27th Infantry Battalion, Adelaide, SA
12 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 3539, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
12 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 3539, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Adelaide
28 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 10th Infantry Battalion, Egypt
19 Jun 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3539, 10th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Trench raid
19 Jun 1916:	Involvement Private, 3539B, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3539B awm_unit: 10 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-06-19
Date unknown:	Involvement 3539, 10th Infantry Battalion

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