John Henry Leach ROBINSON , BEM

ROBINSON, John Henry Leach

Service Number: 7547
Enlisted: 18 April 1917, Victoria Barracks, Oxford Street, Paddington, NSW.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Paddington, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Bondi, Waverley, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Machinist
Died: Rozelle Hospital, New South Wales, Australia, cause of death not yet discovered, date not yet discovered
Cemetery: Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, NSW
Died 7 March 1946. Cremated 9 March 1946
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World War 1 Service

18 Apr 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, 7547, Victoria Barracks, Oxford Street, Paddington, NSW.
31 Oct 1917: Involvement Private, 7547, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
31 Oct 1917: Embarked Private, 7547, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
24 Aug 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7547, John was gassed on 24 August 1918 at the Somme. He was evacuated to The Stourbridge Annexe of the 1st Southern General Hospital, Birmingham, England on HMHS Garisbrook Castle.
5 Dec 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7547, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged to Concord Repatriation Hospital
6 Dec 1919: Honoured British Empire Medal
6 Dec 1919: Honoured 80th Anniversary Armistice Remembrance Medal, Issued 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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