Robert John MARCOMBE

MARCOMBE, Robert John

Service Number: 377
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 26th Infantry Battalion
Born: Treharris, Wales. , 1895
Home Town: Mount Morgan, Rockhampton, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Illness (Pneumonia), Malta, 29 November 1915
Cemetery: Pieta Military Cemetery
Grave D. X. 4., Pieta Military Cemetery, Tal-Pieta, Malta (island), Malta
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

24 May 1915: Involvement Private, 377, 26th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
24 May 1915: Embarked Private, 377, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Brisbane

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

He was 20 and the son of William Harvey Marcombe and Fanny Marcombe, of Upper Dee River, Mount Morgan, Queensland, Australia. Born at Treharris, Wales. Treharris is a small town and community (and electoral ward) in the Taff Bargoed Valley in the south of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, South Wales.

 
 
 
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