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ROBERTSON, Gregor Gordon

Service Number:	Officer
Enlisted:	1 July 1915
Last Rank:	Captain
Last Unit:	31st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bradshaw, Victoria, Australia, 7 August 1894
Home Town:	Bradshaws Creek, Moorabool, Victoria
Schooling:	Ballarat High School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Soldier
Died:	Killed In Action, Fromelles, France, 20 July 1916, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	Tyne Cot Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Plot LXVII, Row F, Grave 12. Inscription: DUTY NOBLY DONE
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

1 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 31st Infantry Battalion
9 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne
9 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
7 Dec 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 31st Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Suez, Egypt
20 Feb 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 31st Infantry Battalion
16 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, 31st Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Hororata"
23 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, 31st Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, 31st Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
20 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, 31st Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action

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