Arthur Roy (Roy) ROBSON MM

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Service Number:	3895
Enlisted:	4 August 1915, Holsworthy, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	13th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Paddington, New South Wales, Australia, 10 September 1897
Home Town:	Gladesville, Hunters Hill, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Storeman
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 7 July 1918, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

4 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3895, Holsworthy, New South Wales
20 Dec 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3895, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
20 Dec 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3895, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Sydney
13 Aug 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3895, 13th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , GSW (scrotum)
28 Mar 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 13th Infantry Battalion
12 May 1918:	Honoured Military Medal
7 Jul 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3895, 13th Infantry Battalion, "Peaceful Penetration - Low-Cost, High-Gain Tactics on the Western Front", --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3895 awm_unit: 13 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-07-07

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