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ROBINSON, Cecil William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3987 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 August 1915, Perth, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Parkside, Adelaide, South Australia, 18 November 1888 |
| Home Town: | Nairne, Mount Barker, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Baker |
| Died: | Died of wounds whilst Prisoner of War, Germany, 15 April 1917, aged 28 years |
| Cemetery: |
Cologne Southern Cemetery Plot 111, Row D, Grave 18 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Guildford War Memorial, Guildford and District Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Loyal Guildford Lodge, North Perth Presbyterian Church Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Perth, Western Australia | |
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| 22 Dec 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3987, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ajana embarkation_ship_number: A31 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3987, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ajana, Fremantle | |
| 15 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 3987, 48th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3987 awm_unit: 48 Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1917-04-15 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Battle for Pozières |
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