William Melville ROBERTSON

ROBERTSON, William Melville

Service Number: 2303
Enlisted: 22 July 1916, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 50th Infantry Battalion
Born: Orroroo, South Australia, Australia , 16 October 1892
Home Town: Orroroo, Orroroo/Carrieton, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 25 April 1918, aged 25 years
Cemetery: Adelaide Cemetery Villers-Bretonneux, France
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Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Adelaide The 50th Battalion Commemorative Cross, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cowell Men from Franklin Harbour WW1 Roll of Honour, Cowell War Memorial, Orroroo District Roll of Honour WW1, Orroroo Morchard Men Roll of Honor, Orroroo Morchard Methodist Church Memorial Window, Orroroo Morchard War Memorial, Orroroo War Memorial, Rose Park Gartrell Memorial Methodist Church Roll of Honour, Tusmore Burnside District Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

22 Jul 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide, South Australia
12 Aug 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2303, 50th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1,

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12 Aug 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2303, 50th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide
25 Apr 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2303, 50th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2303 awm_unit: 50 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-04-25

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