Robert John FULTON

FULTON, Robert John

Service Number: 3530
Enlisted: 1 July 1915
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 53rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Walcha, New South Wales, Australia, 1891
Home Town: Ryde, Ryde, New South Wales
Schooling: Woolbrook Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial, Woolbrook Public School WW1 Roll of Honour, Woolbrook War Memorial and Flagpole
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World War 1 Service

1 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3530
13 Oct 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3530, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
13 Oct 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3530, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Sydney
19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3530, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3530 awm_unit: 53rd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-07-19

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Lance Corporal R.J. Fulton's death in France was cabled last week.  He came from Woolbrook, and was 23 years of age.  He was engaged to be married to Miss Plastow, of Armidale.