Thomas McKnight (Tom) ROBERTSON

ROBERTSON, Thomas McKnight

Service Number: 481
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
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World War 1 Service

24 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 481, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Broadmeadows
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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