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COLLET, Robert Stratford
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2782 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 November 1916, Show Ground Camp, Sydney |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 35th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Forest Lodge, New South Wales, Australia, 22 July 1886 |
| Home Town: | Eden, Bega Valley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 15 July 1917, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2782, 35th Infantry Battalion, Show Ground Camp, Sydney | |
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| 25 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2782, 35th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2782, 35th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
| 15 Jul 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2782, 35th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines |
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