Robert McRae SLIMON

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Service Number:	2090
Enlisted:	9 December 1915, Casula, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	31st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Yarraville, Victoria, Australia, 1892
Home Town:	Paddington, Woollahra, New South Wales
Schooling:	Woolahra Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Marine Engineer
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 20 July 1916
Cemetery:	Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Bethune, Nord Pas de Calais Plot I. Row K. Grave 52.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

9 Dec 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2090, Depot Battalion (AIF), Casula, New South Wales
23 Dec 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2090, 31st Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Suez, Egypt
18 Feb 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2090, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
18 Feb 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2090, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne
16 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2090, 31st Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Hororata"
23 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2090, 31st Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2090, 31st Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
20 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2090, 31st Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action

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