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HEYDON, Robert William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 433 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 January 1916, Armidale |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bracknell, Tasmania, Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Glen Innes, Glen Innes Severn, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Bateau Bay, New South Wales, Australia, 17 April 1981 |
| Cemetery: |
Palmdale Lawn Cemetery & Memorial Park, NSW Calvary Lawn W54, Site 7 |
| Memorials: | Glen Innes & District Soldiers Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 433, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Armidale | |
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| 4 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 433, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: '' | |
| 4 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 433, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Sydney | |
| 16 Sep 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 30 Sep 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 433, Ypres, GSW arms and legs (severe) - right leg amputated above knee | |
| 12 Dec 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 433, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit |
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