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RANDALL, Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7610 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 May 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
La Kreule Military Cemetery, Hazebrouck La Kreule Military Cemetery, Hazebrouck, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Aug 1917: | Involvement Private, 7610, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
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| 4 Aug 1917: | Embarked Private, 7610, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
WW1
The details provided are taken from the book "Stealth Raiders - a few daring men in 1918" written by Lucas Jordan, published 2017, refer to pages 72+73 and 273. Prior to the war he was a hairdresser of South Melbourne Vic. He enlisted 17th June 1915 aged 23 years. He served with the 5th Infantry Battalion. Unfortunately he was Killed In Action 19th May 1918. Rest In Peace - Lest We Forget.
Submitted 27 March 2020 by Maxwell HILL