Robert PATMORE

PATMORE, Robert

Service Number: 4587
Enlisted: 12 November 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 4th Infantry Battalion
Born: Wigan, England, 1895
Home Town: Woonona, Wollongong, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Wheeler
Died: Illness, At Sea, 28 July 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bulli Great War Memorial, Bulli Roll of Honour, Bulli-Woonona War Memorial , Chatby Memorial, Alexandria, Egypt
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World War 1 Service

12 Nov 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4587, 4th Infantry Battalion
3 Feb 1916: Involvement Private, 4587, 4th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
3 Feb 1916: Embarked Private, 4587, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Mr J Patmore, Russell Street, Woonona, New South Wales

Mr. Patmore, of Russell street, Woonona, yesterday received news that his son, Private Robert Patmore, died at sea on July 29, while on his way back to Australia.  He was only 20 years of age.  Prior to enlisting he was employed at the Scarborough Colliery.  Mr. Patmore also had a son killed in France in April last.