Robert Lawrie CALDWELL

Badge Number: 90457, Sub Branch: State
90457

CALDWELL, Robert Lawrie

Service Number: 1273
Enlisted: 30 March 1942, Paddington, NSW
Last Rank: Not yet discovered
Last Unit: No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
Born: Adelaide, SA, 11 March 1896
Home Town: Unley, Unley, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Motor Mechanic
Died: 30 November 1975, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
North West Gardens BR NW27 25
Memorials: Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

6 Dec 1916: Embarked 1273, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne
6 Dec 1916: Involvement 1273, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
11 Nov 1918: Involvement 1273

World War 2 Service

30 Mar 1942: Enlisted Paddington, NSW
4 Oct 1946: Discharged

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Born 11 March 1896 at Parkside, SA
Son of Robert Balentine CALDWELL and Mabelle Caroline nee PAVY
Of 53 Hughes Street, North Unley, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Motor Mechanic
Enlisted 11 August 1916 at Adelaide, SA
Served in France
Returned to Australia 14 June 1919 per 'Kaiser-i-Hind'

Served in WWII N391144


Died 30 November 1975
Aged 78 years
Resided Wallis Street, Parkside, SA
Buried Centennial Park Cemetery North West Gardens BR NW27 25

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