Ivan Scott ROBERTSON

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Service Number:	48
Enlisted:	19 August 1914, Enlisted at Morphettville, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	10th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Dublin, Ireland, 1881
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Motor engineer
Died:	Killed in Action, 1st General Hospital, Cairo, Egypt, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 26 May 1915
Cemetery:	Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Row B, Grave 262 Chaplain E. Nye officiated, Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Cairo, Egypt, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

19 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 48, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Morphettville, SA
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 48, 10th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 48, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Adelaide

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Next of kin given as his cousin Hugh Faulkner of 38 Northumberland Avenue, Kingstown, County Dublin, Ireland

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Had previously served in the Royal Dublin Fusiliers with the rank of Lieutenent