Robert James LITTLE

LITTLE, Robert James

Service Number: 386
Enlisted: 27 October 1914, B Squadron - Enlisted at Enoggera, Qld.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Beenleigh, Qld., 9 July 1886
Home Town: South Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Cerebral Haemorrhage, Newstead, Brisbane, Qld., 12 February 1936, aged 49 years
Cemetery: Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland
Portion 7A Section 222
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World War 1 Service

27 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 386, 5th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron - Enlisted at Enoggera, Qld.
21 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 386, 5th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
21 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 386, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Persic, Sydney
26 Feb 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 386, 5th Light Horse Regiment

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Biography contributed by Nicholas Egan

Robert suffered a Cerebral Haemorrhage and died aged 51 on 12 February 1936 at his home at 20 Maud Street, Newstead, Brisbane.

 

Inquest on 27 Feb 1936. By M.J. Hickey, Deputy Coroner.

 

He was buried on 13 February 1936 at 3.45 in the Toowong Cemetery. Portion 7A Section 222. Cannon & Cripps by Rev. E. Barry.

 

Children aged at time of father’s death – Mary 23, Jean 21, Olive 15, Mavis 11, Robert 8.