Robert Willie NENKE

NENKE, Robert Willie

Service Number: 113
Enlisted: 18 August 1914, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 1st to 5th Divisional Signal Companies
Born: Nurioopta, South Australia, 14 November 1893
Home Town: Nuriootpa, Barossa, South Australia
Schooling: Nurioopta Public School
Occupation: Ironmonger
Died: Died of wounds, France, 8 August 1918, aged 24 years
Cemetery: Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy-sur-Somme
Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy St Pierre, Amiens, Picardie, France
Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Nuriootpa Honor Board WW1
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World War 1 Service

18 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 113, Adelaide, South Australia
20 Oct 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 113, 1st Divisional Signal Company, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Karroo embarkation_ship_number: A10 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 113, 1st Divisional Signal Company, HMAT Karroo, Melbourne
8 Aug 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 113, 1st to 5th Divisional Signal Companies, "The Last Hundred Days", --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 113 awm_unit: 1st Australian Division Signals Company awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-08-08
Date unknown: Wounded 113, 1st Divisional Signal Company

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