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DRYLIE, Robert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 638 |
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Enlisted: | 23 February 1916, Brisbane, Qld. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 41st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Newcastle, NSW, 1888 |
Home Town: | Bilambil, Tweed, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 10 October 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane 41st Battalion Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Murwillumbah War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
23 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 638, 41st Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Qld. | |
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18 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 638, 41st Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
18 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 638, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Adam and Mary DRYLIE
Of 21 Dickson Street, Wooloowin, Brisbane, Qld.