Robert John SKEWES

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Service Number:	2850
Enlisted:	11 May 1915, Keswick, South Australia
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	10th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Port Pirie, South Australia, 1890
Home Town:	Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Accidental (motor cycle crash), Port Broughton, South Australia, 15 November 1926
Cemetery:	Port Pirie General Cemetery, South Australia
Memorials:	Port Pirie Fathers of Sailors and Soldiers Association Port Pirie District Roll of Honor WW1

11 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2850, Keswick, South Australia
21 Sep 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2850, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
21 Sep 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2850, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Adelaide
19 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2850, 10th Infantry Battalion

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