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Robert William FORSTER

Regimental number701
Place of birthRydal, New South Wales
ReligionCongregational
OccupationCook
AddressVictoria Avenue, Nth Fremantle, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation43
Height5' 11.5"
Weight195 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Isabella Forster, Victoria Avenue, Nth Fremantle, Western Australia
Enlistment date26 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 February 1916
Place of enlistmentPerth, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name44th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/61/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Light Trench Mortar Battery
FateReturned to Australia 11 December 1918

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