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ROBERTSON, Thomas McKnight
Personal Details
Service Number: | 481 |
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Enlisted: | 24 August 1914, Broadmeadows |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Maldon, Victoria, Australia, 13 September 1896 |
Home Town: | Maldon, Mount Alexander, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Natural causes, Red Cliffs, Victoria, Australia, 12 January 1963, aged 66 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Maldon Presbyterian Church Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
24 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 481, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Broadmeadows | |
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19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 481, 4th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 481, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
23 Oct 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4th Light Horse Regiment | |
26 Sep 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 4th Light Horse Regiment | |
4 Nov 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 4th Light Horse Regiment | |
6 Jun 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 481, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Egypt and Palestine - Light Horse and AFC Operations, Contusions head and left groin caused by a dislodged stone | |
15 Nov 1918: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 481, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HT Port Darwin, Suez for return to Australia (1914 leave) - disembarking Melbourne 24 December 1918 | |
22 Feb 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 481, 4th Light Horse Regiment |
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