Robert Olive GAY

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Service Number:	1915
Enlisted:	21 February 1916
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	44th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, 1899
Home Town:	Kapunda, Light, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Miner
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 29 September 1918
Cemetery:	Bellicourt British Cemetery II. K. 3. Inscription - HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Boulder Roll of Honor, Boulder Roll of Honour Board, Kapunda District Honour Board, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial

21 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
18 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 1915, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: ''
18 Jul 1916:	Embarked Private, 1915, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Seang Bee, Fremantle
11 Jul 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 44th Infantry Battalion

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