Robert THWAITES

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Service Number:	183
Enlisted:	10 September 1914
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	8th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	St Arnaud, Victoria, Australia, April 1886
Home Town:	Stuart Mill, Northern Grampians, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Wounds received at the Nek, Gallipoli, Alfred Hospital, Melboune, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 13 October 1915
Cemetery:	Stuart Mill Cemetery Stuart Mill Cemetery, Stuart Mill, Victoria, Australia
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

10 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 183, 8th Light Horse Regiment
25 Feb 1915:	Involvement Private, 183, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
25 Feb 1915:	Embarked Private, 183, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Melbourne
12 Aug 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Trooper, 183, 8th Light Horse Regiment, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, GSW to left groin, died of wounds, The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne
13 Oct 1915:	Involvement Trooper, 183, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 183 awm_unit: 8th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-10-13

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