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ROBERTSON, John William
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 20007, S80239 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 November 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 10th (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 15 July 1892 |
| Home Town: | Alberton, Port Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | St. Peters College Hackney |
| Occupation: | Bank Clerk |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Plenty, Victoria, Australia , 8 September 1982, aged 90 years |
| Cemetery: |
Diamond Creek Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: | Adelaide Royal Oak Lodge Honor Roll, Melbourne Union Bank of Australia WWI Roll of Honour, Prospect Roll of Honour G-Z WWI Board, St Peters - St Peter's College Honour Board, Yorketown Kadina Union Bank WW1 Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 20007, 8th Field Artillery Brigade | |
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| 20 May 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic | |
| 19 Jun 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
World War 2 Service
| 15 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, S80239, 10th (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
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| 28 Nov 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant |
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