Robert Lyall KEVAN

KEVAN, Robert Lyall

Service Number: 582
Enlisted: 31 January 1916, Enlisted in Prahran, Victoria as part of the 38th Battalion, B Company recruitment.
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 38th Infantry Battalion
Born: Koroit, Victoria, Australia, 18 October 1884
Home Town: Koroit, Moyne, Victoria
Schooling: Koroit State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917, aged 32 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Commemorated: - Panel 25, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Koroit War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

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World War 1 Service

31 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 582, 38th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in Prahran, Victoria as part of the 38th Battalion, B Company recruitment.
20 Jun 1916: Involvement Private, 582, 38th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
20 Jun 1916: Embarked Private, 582, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne
4 Oct 1917: Involvement Corporal, 582, 38th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 582 awm_unit: 38th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-10-04
4 Oct 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 582, 38th Infantry Battalion, Killed in action, Belgium.

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