ROBINSON, Ediley Allan
| Service Number: | SX4151 |
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| Enlisted: | 31 May 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 25/33 Garrison Battalion (SA) Loveday Internment Camp |
| Born: | Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia, 27 July 1906 |
| Home Town: | Hyde Park, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Port Pirie Public School, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Construction |
| Died: | Pneumonia , Adelaide South Australia, 10 May 1986, aged 79 years |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 31 May 1940: | Involvement Private, SX4151 | |
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| 31 May 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 31 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX4151, 25/33 Garrison Battalion (SA) Loveday Internment Camp | |
| 21 Aug 1945: | Discharged | |
| 21 Aug 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX4151, 25/33 Garrison Battalion (SA) Loveday Internment Camp |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Graham Robinson
After enrolment in 1940, the new recruits marched from Wayville to Woodside, a distance of 36 kms. Later that year, embarked on the Mauritania for overseas, disembarking in the Middle East where Ediley served at Tobruk, Tel Aviv and Palestine. In 1943, embarked from the Middle East and returned to Australia. After two months home, sent to Townsville Queensland. In December 1943, embarked for Burma. Later served in New Guinea at Lae. Discharged from the Army 20th August 1945.