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ROBINSON, Henry William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 642 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 February 1917, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 1st Australian Light Railway Operating Company |
| Born: | Williamstown, Victoria, Australia, 29 October 1890 |
| Home Town: | Carlton North, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Locomotive fireman |
| Died: | Rye, Victoria, Australia, 3 February 1966, aged 75 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne |
| Memorials: | St. Leonards Great War Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Feb 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 642, Railway Unit (AIF), Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 14 Feb 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, Railway Unit (AIF), Melbourne, Vic. | |
| 19 Feb 1917: | Involvement Corporal, 642, Railway Unit (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Feb 1917: | Embarked Corporal, 642, Railway Unit (AIF), HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne | |
| 28 Feb 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st Australian Light Railway Operating Company, France | |
| 27 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 642, 1st Australian Light Railway Operating Company, RTA 1 July 1919 and discharged (TPE). |
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